STATE v. WHITLEY

No. KCD 26728.

512 S.W.2d 840 (1974)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Louis William WHITLEY, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

August 5, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willard B. Bunch, Public Defender Sixteenth Judicial Circuit, Christopher Dye, Asst. Public Defender, Kansas City, for appellant.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Dan Summers, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Before PRITCHARD, P. J., and SWOFFORD and SOMERVILLE, JJ.


SOMERVILLE, Judge.

A jury found defendant guilty of possessing a forged instrument with intent to utter it as true in violation of § 561.011, RSMo 1969, and assessed his punishment at two years. Judgment and sentence were rendered accordingly, and defendant appealed.

A brief summarization of the State's evidence discloses the following. On January 27, 1972, defendant entered a liquor and grocery store at 18th and Benton, Kansas City, Missouri, owned by...

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