STATE v. JONES

No. 34259.

477 S.W.2d 729 (1972)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Murphy C. JONES, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District.

February 22, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Charles A. Blackmar, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Thomas W. Shannon, Pros. Atty., Robert Hoffmann, Asst. Pros. Atty., St. Louis, for plaintiff-respondent.

Roger L. Scherck, St. Louis, for defendant-appellant.


CLEMENS, Commissioner.

Defendant appeals a conviction of common assault for striking a police officer who had accused him of shoplifting. We find the purported judgment and sentencing defective and the case not ripe for our consideration.

Trial without jury was held June 12, 1970, at the conclusion of which the court stated: "On Attempt Stealing, I'll find you not guilty . . . On the Common Assault, I'll find you...

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