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STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 35553.

529 S.W.2d 658 (1975)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. John Wesley JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Motion for Rehearing or Transfer Denied October 22, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murry A. Marks, Clayton, William J. Shaw, Public Defender and Richard L. Rodemeyer, Asst. Public Defender, Clayton, for defendant-appellant.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Preston Dean, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Courtney Goodman, Pros. Atty., Clayton, Charles B. Blackmar, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Louis, for plaintiff-respondent.

SIMEONE, Presiding Judge.

As a result of an airport search of a briefcase belonging to defendant, which revealed a controlled substance, to wit, heroin, the defendant-appellant, John Wesley Johnson, was charged, tried to the court without a jury, found guilty and sentenced to five years in the department of corrections. §§ 195.017, 195.020 and 195.200(2), RSMo Supp. 1973.1 He appeals. For reasons hereinafter stated, we affirm...

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