FIELDS v. STATE

No. KCD 26797.

507 S.W.2d 39 (1974)

Elmer Esther FIELDS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

March 4, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. B. Fitzgerald, Warrensburg, for appellant.

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


PRITCHARD, Presiding Judge.

Upon an indictment charging appellant with the commission of the crime of "obtaining a check by trick and deception, or false and fraudulent representation, commonly called a confidence game," a jury found his guilt and he was sentenced to 7 years imprisonment in the Department of Corrections. In the present proceedings under Rule 27.26, V.A.M.R., he seeks to vacate the sentence and to have a new trial upon the single ground here presented...

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