STATE v. TUCKER

No. 49105.

362 S.W.2d 509 (1962)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Sammy Aire TUCKER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied December 11, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Shaw, L. L. Bornschein, Clayton, for appellant.

Thomas F. Eagleton, Atty. Gen., Howard L. McFadden, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


WESTHUES, Chief Justice.

Defendant Sammy Aire Tucker was by amended information charged with murder in the first degree. The information further alleged that Tucker had previously been convicted on a charge of robbery in the first degree. Sec. 556.280 as amended Laws 1959, V.A.M.S. A trial by jury in the Circuit Court of Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, resulted in a verdict of guilty as charged. The trial court heard evidence on the question of a previous conviction...

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