STATE v. SPICA

No. 50289.

389 S.W.2d 35 (1965)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. John Paul SPICA, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

Motion for Rehearing or for Transfer Denied April 12, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. Eagleton, Atty. Gen., Jeremiah D. Finnegan and James J. Murphy, Asst. Attys. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Norman S. London, St. Louis, for defendant-appellant.


Motion for Rehearing or for Transfer to Court En Banc Denied April 12, 1965.

STOCKARD, Commissioner.

John Paul Spica, Jr. was found guilty by a jury of murder in the first degree and his punishment was assessed at life imprisonment. In his appeal from the ensuing judgment he does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence. For that reason the statement of facts will be in summary form.

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