STATE v. SMITH

No. 9231.

485 S.W.2d 461 (1972)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. John A. SMITH, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Springfield District.

September 27, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., G. Michael O'Neal, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for plaintiff-respondent.

A. L. Shortridge, Joplin, for defendant-appellant.


TITUS, Chief Judge.

A jury found defendant guilty of mistreating three-year-old Sandy as charged under § 559.340,1 but failed to agree upon the punishment to be inflicted. Therefore, the Circuit Court of Jasper County assessed and declared defendant's punishment to be six months in the county jail and rendered judgment accordingly. Rule 27.03. Defendant appealed claiming the trial court erred in denying his motions for judgment of...

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