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STATE v. EDWARDS

No. 56821.

486 S.W.2d 224 (1972)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Willie Lee EDWARDS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

November 13, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

William E. Erdrich, Criminal Law Intern and Philip H. Schwarz, Legal Aid and Defender Society of Greater Kansas City, Kansas City, for appellant; Paul T. Miller, Executive Director, Willard B. Bunch, Chief Defender, Kansas City, of counsel.

TOM J. STUBBS, Special Judge.

By Information in the Jackson County Circuit Court Willie Lee Edwards was charged with murder in the first degree. He was found guilty of that offense by a jury and the Court fixed the punishment at life imprisonment, the jury having been unable to agree upon punishment. Following judgment and sentence, appellant's motion for new trial having been overruled, appeal was duly perfected to this Court. We affirm.

Edward F. McIntire...

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