STATE v. BARNGROVER

No. 36024.

513 S.W.2d 751 (1974)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Kenneth BARNGROVER, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District, Division Two.

Motion for Rehearing or Transfer Denied September 11, 1974.

Application to Transfer Denied October 14, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary E. Fiser, Asst. Public Defender, Clayton, for defendant-appellant.

Philip M. Koppe, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for plaintiff-respondent.


GUNN, Judge.

Defendant-appellant appeals a judgment from a jury verdict finding him guilty of murder in the second degree with punishment assessed at 30 years. The issue raised on appeal is whether police officers violated defendant's Fourth Amendment rights by conducting a warrantless search of the defendant's automobile after finding a dead body in the trunk of the car. Under the circumstances of this case, we find the search proper and affirm the judgment.

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