STATE v. KESTERSON

No. 51747.

403 S.W.2d 606 (1966)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Margaret KESTERSON (Hembree), Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

June 13, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman H. Anderson, Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Harry D. Pener, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Kansas City, for respondent.

Pohlman & Costello, William H. Costello, Kansas City, for appellant.


FINCH, Judge.

Defendant, charged under the Habitual Criminal Statute, § 556.280 (all statutory references are to RSMo 1959, V.A.M.S., unless otherwise indicated), was found guilty of stealing over $50 by means of deceit, § 560.156, and was sentenced to imprisonment for ten years with credit given for jail time. Defendant, after an unavailing motion for new trial, appealed, claiming insufficiency of the information to charge a crime, error in the admission...

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