PRITCHARD, Commissioner.
In this case appellant was charged and tried for the offense of wilfully striking, beating and injuring a deputy police officer, who was in the performance of his duties, under § 557.215, RSMo 1969, V.A.M. S. (Laws 1965, p. 668, § 1). Upon a finding of guilt the jury assessed appellant's punishment at three years imprisonment in the Department of Corrections.
It is first contended by appellant that there was not sufficient...
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