STATE v. COUCH

No. KCD 26878.

523 S.W.2d 612 (1975)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Dwight Eugene COUCH, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

May 5, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. McMullin, Hill, McMullin & Wilson, Kansas City, John J. Cosgrove, Kansas City, of counsel, for appellant.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Robert Presson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Before SWOFFORD, P. J. and WEBORN and HIGGINS, Special Judges.


SWOFFORD, Presiding Judge.

The appellant (hereinafter called "defendant") was tried on an amended information charging him with assault with intent to rape with malice, and was convicted. The jury was unable to agree upon a sentence and the trial court sentenced him to 25 years in the penitentiary. His motion for a new trial was thereafter overruled and this appeal followed.

The defendant's pro se brief raised a point not theretofore urged and which...

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