STATE v. BLAIR

No. KCD 27435.

531 S.W.2d 755 (1975)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Perry BLAIR, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied January 12, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Eldredge, Eldredge & Sterling, Kansas City, Lee M. Nation, Law Student certified pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 13, for appellant.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Preston Dean, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Before WASSERSTROM, P. J., and SHANGLER and DIXON, JJ.


SHANGLER, Judge.

The defendant was convicted by a jury of first degree murder on an indictment found against him for that offense, and was sentenced to a term of life imprisonment. The jury verdict rejected the contentions of the defendant [submitted by proper instructions] that he was not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect excluding responsibility under § 552.030 and that the homicide was in lawful self-defense.

On this appeal, the defendant...

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