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STATE v. OWENS

No. 56227.

486 S.W.2d 462 (1972)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Melvin Sylvester OWENS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

November 13, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

J. Arnot Hill, Hill & McMullin, Kansas City, for appellant.

BARDGETT, Judge.

Appellant Melvin Sylvester Owens was tried and convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree. The jury assessed punishment at life imprisonment and the court entered judgment and sentence in accordance with the jury verdict. Owens appeals. This court has jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3, Const. of Mo. 1945, as amended, V.A.M.S. Garrett v. State, Mo., 481 S.W.2d 225.

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