STATE v. DEVOE

No. 52803.

430 S.W.2d 164 (1968)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Richard DEVOE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

Motion for Rehearing or for Transfer Denied July 8, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman H. Anderson, Atty. Gen., Walter W. Nowotny, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Walter Rohlfing, St. Louis, for appellant.


Motion for Rehearing or for Transfer to Court En Banc Denied July 8, 1968.

STOCKARD, Commissioner.

Defendant Richard Devoe was charged by indictment with murder in the first degree. He was found guilty by a jury and sentenced to life imprisonment. At trial and on this appeal defendant was represented by employed counsel of his choice.

Defendant first contends that "no legally competent evidence was adduced...

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