STATE v. DAVIS

No. 49568.

367 S.W.2d 517 (1963)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Sylvester DAVIS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

May 13, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. Eagleton, Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Timothy G. Noble, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Clayton, for respondent.


COIL, Commissioner.

A jury convicted Sylvester Davis of attempted burglary in the second degree and the trial judge found that he had been priorly convicted of two felonies as charged and sentenced him to five years in the state penitentiary. See Sections 560.070, 556.150, 556.280, and 560.095, RSMo 1959 and V.A. M.S. Davis appealed but has filed no brief. We shall examine the seventeen assignments of error in his motion for new trial.

Defendant's complaint...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases