STATE v. CRAYTON

No. 48744.

354 S.W.2d 834 (1962)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. John Ivory CRAYTON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer Denied March 12, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luke, Cunliff & Wilson and Robert R. Schwarz., St. Louis, for appellant.

Thomas F. Eagleton, Atty. Gen., O. Hampton Stevens, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer to Court en Banc Denied March 12, 1962.

EAGER, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was convicted of second degree burglary and stealing, with five prior felony convictions. He was sentenced by the court to terms of three and two years respectively, or a total of five years' imprisonment. Essentially, the sole defense was insanity, supplemented to some extent by a theory of "involuntary...

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