STATE v. PRIGETT

No. 55874.

470 S.W.2d 459 (1971)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Freddie PRIGETT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

Motion for Rehearing or for Transfer Denied September 13, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Charles B. Blackmar, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Louis, for respondent.

Fred Leicht, Jr., Armstrong, Teasdale, Kramer & Vaughan, St. Louis, for appellant.


Motion for Rehearing or for Transfer to Court En Banc Denied September 13, 1971.

STOCKARD, Commissioner.

A jury found Freddie Prigett, appellant herein, guilty of murder in the second degree. The Court, under the Second Offender Law, fixed the punishment at imprisonment for a term of twenty years. This appeal followed.

A jury reasonably could find from the evidence that after appellant had engaged in a dice game with Clinton Pierce an argument occurred...

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