STATE v. OWENS

No. 50686.

391 S.W.2d 248 (1965)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Dempsey OWENS, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

June 14, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman H. Anderson, Atty. Gen., Jeremiah D. Finnegan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Richard J. Childress, St. Louis, for appellant.


BARRETT, Commissioner.

Dempsey Owens, Jr., with four prior felony convictions, has been found guilty of illegal possession of narcotics, 1.32 grams of heroin, and sentenced to ten years' imprisonment. RSMo 1959, §§ 195.020, 195.200, V.A.M.S. The transcript of the record shows that Dempsey was arraigned and entered a plea of not guilty on June 6, 1963. On the following day, June 7, the court finding upon examination...

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