STATE v. JACKSON

No. 56533.

476 S.W.2d 540 (1972)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Lester C. JACKSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

February 22, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Alan B. Weber, St. Louis, for appellant.


HIGGINS, Commissioner.

Lester C. Jackson was convicted by the court of illegal and felonious possession of a narcotic drug, heroin; punishment was assessed at four years' imprisonment; and sentence and judgment were rendered accordingly. Criminal Rule 26.01, V.A.M.R.; §§ 195.020, 195.200, RSMo 1969, V.A.M.S.

Appellant tacitly concedes the sufficiency of evidence to sustain his conviction; and his principal contention is that the court erred in overruling...

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