STATE v. ROWDEN

No. 53997.

452 S.W.2d 210 (1970)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. John Edward ROWDEN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

April 13, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Thomas L. Patten, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

The Legal Aid and Defender Society of Greater Kansas City for appellant; Paul T. Miller, Executive Director, Willard B. Bunch, Chief Defender, Kansas City, of counsel.


DONNELLY, Presiding Judge.

Appellant, John Edward Rowden, was convicted of manslaughter under §§ 559.070 and 556.170, RSMo 1959, V.A.M.S., by the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri, and his punishment was assessed at imprisonment in the custody of the State Department of Corrections for a term of ten years. Section 559.140, RSMo 1959, V.A.M.S. Following rendition of judgment and imposition of sentence an appeal was perfected to this Court.

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