STATE v. CHAVEZ

No. 56971.

483 S.W.2d 68 (1972)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Stephen CHAVEZ, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

July 17, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Richard S. Paden, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

John J. Cosgrove, Kansas City Legal Aid and Defender Society of Greater Kansas City, for appellant; Paul T. Miller, Kansas City, Executive Director, Willard B. Bunch, Kansas City, Chief Defender, of counsel.


HOUSER, Commissioner.

Stephen Chavez, convicted of robbery in the first degree and sentenced to 6 years' imprisonment, appeals on the sole ground that the court erred in overruling his motion to suppress his in-court identification, based upon the contention that it was tainted by a lineup confrontation without the presence of his counsel in violation of the Sixth Amendment to the federal constitution.

The lineup having been conducted prior to the filing of...

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