STATE v. JEFFERSON

No. 50843.

391 S.W.2d 885 (1965)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Paul Earvin JEFFERSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

July 12, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman H. Anderson, Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, John H. Denman, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

James V. Gallen, St. Louis, for appellant.


STORCKMAN, Judge.

The defendant Paul Earvin Jefferson was charged, tried, and convicted of the illegal possession of amphetamine, a stimulant drug. Section 195.270, RSMo 1963, Cum. Supp., V.A.M.S. The court also found that he had been previously convicted on four occasions as charged pursuant to the Habitual Criminal Act. Section 556.280, RSMo 1959, V.A.M.S. The defendant's motion for new trial was overruled and he was sentenced to a three-year term of imprisonment...

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