BILLINGS v. STATE

No. KCD 26363.

503 S.W.2d 57 (1973)

Carl BILLINGS, Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

December 3, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willard B. Bunch, Public Defender, 16th Judicial Circuit, B. William Jacob, Asst. Public Defender, Kansas City, for appellant.

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

Before SHANGLER, P. J., and SWOFFORD and WASSERSTROM, JJ.


SHANGLER, Presiding Judge.

The defendant was convicted of arson under § 560.010, RSMo 1969, V.A.M.S., and was sentenced to imprisonment for a term of twenty years. On this appeal, the defendant does not question the sufficiency of the proof, so a shortened recital of the evidence is adequate to meet the points in issue.

In the early morning of July 9, 1971, defendant Billings was riding around in a 1962 Buick automobile with white body and black top owned...

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