STATE v. SIMS

No. 51099.

395 S.W.2d 445 (1965)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Carl Dennis SIMS and Bill Gene Magruder, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

November 8, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman H. Anderson, Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Charles C. Hatley, Asst. Atty. Gen., New Madrid, for respondent.

Hale Brown, Kirkwood, Theodore Schwartz, Clayton, for defendants.


HYDE, Presiding Judge.

Defendants were jointly charged and tried for burglary, second degree, and stealing, under the habitual criminal statute. Secs. 560.070, 560.095, 560.110, 560.156, 556.280; statutory references are to RSMo and V.A.M.S. Defendants were found guilty by the jury and sentenced by the court to imprisonment of seven years for burglary and three years for stealing to run consecutively, and have appealed.

Defendants had separate counsel, employed...

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