STATE v. VELANTI

No. 47646.

331 S.W.2d 542 (1960)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Johnny VELANTI, alias Raymond Jackson, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

February 8, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Lacy, Kansas City, for appellant.

John M. Dalton, Atty. Gen., James B. Slusher, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


HOLMAN, Commissioner.

Defendant, Johnny Velanti, was found guilty of the offense of robbery in the first degree and his punishment was fixed by the jury at imprisonment in the penitentiary for a period of 20 years. See §§ 560.120 and 560.135 (all statutory references are to RSMo 1949, V.A.M.S.). The information charged defendant with two prior felony convictions under the provisions of section 556.280 but the...

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