STATE v. EACRET

No. 55154.

456 S.W.2d 324 (1970)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Ernest Herbert EACRET, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

July 13, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Floyd R. Baber, Platte City, for appellant.


STOCKARD, Commissioner.

Defendant was found guilty of the offense of burglary, second degree, and when the jury could not agree on the punishment, pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 27.03, V.A.M.R., the court assessed the punishment at imprisonment for a term of five years.

This case presents the unusual situation where with the consent of counsel defendant took the witness stand and judicially admitted under oath that he had committed the offense for which he...

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