BURRAGE v. STATE

No. 56880.

477 S.W.2d 118 (1972)

Albert BURRAGE, Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

March 13, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Homer N. Mastorakos, St. Louis, for appellant.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Stephen D. Hoyne, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


HOUSER, Commissioner.

In August, 1970 Albert Burrage, tried to the court without a jury, was found guilty of the detestable crime against nature and sentenced to three years' imprisonment.

On January 12, 1971 the prisoner filed a motion to vacate and set aside the judgment of conviction and sentence, alleging these grounds:

(1) "* * * that he was denied a jury trial, a right afforded by the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution, and that...

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