STATE v. STEPHENS

No. 57063.

507 S.W.2d 18 (1974)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. James Edward STEPHENS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Court en Banc.

March 11, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Neil Mac-Farlane, Daniel P. Card, II, Asst. Attys. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Murry A. Marks, Clayton, for appellant.


STOCKARD, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from the judgment entered pursuant to jury verdict wherein James Edward Stephens was found guilty of second degree murder. The notice of appeal was filed prior to January 1, 1972.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged. The jury reasonably could find that on September 10, 1970, appellant intentionally shot and killed Daniel Hunter.

Appellant's first point is that the trial court erred in overruling...

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