STATE v. MUCIE

No. 54317.

448 S.W.2d 879 (1970)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Dr. Richard P. MUCIE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

January 12, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Dale L. Rollings, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Lawrence F. Gepford, R. Bruce Sears, Kansas City, for defendant-appellant.


HIGGINS, Commissioner.

Dr. Richard P. Mucie, a licensed osteopathic physician and surgeon, was convicted by a jury of manslaughter by abortion; his punishment was assessed at 10-years' imprisonment in custody of the Department of Corrections, and sentence and judgment were rendered accordingly. Section 559.100, V.A.M.S.

The victim of the crime charged against Dr. Mucie was a 19-year-old student at Oklahoma University. Around Thanksgiving vacation in 1967,...

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