STATE v. MILLS

No. 55569.

465 S.W.2d 554 (1971)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Lillie B. MILLS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

April 12, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Thomas H. Stahl, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Bell, Fullwood, Wilson & Harris, by Allen I. Harris, St. Louis, for defendant.


MORGAN, Judge.

A jury found defendant guilty of a felony—Stealing From A Person—but could not agree on punishment. The trial court assessed a penalty of one year in jail. Sections 556.020; 560.156(2); and 560.161, subd. 2(1), V.A.M.S.

The victim testified that he had parked his car at 2 A.M. near 4489 Washington Avenue in St. Louis to allow his passenger friend to enter what was referred to as a hotel to purchase a package of cigarettes. While...

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