STATE v. McRAE

No. KCD 27527.

528 S.W.2d 794 (1975)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Elree McRAE, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

October 6, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Eldredge, Eldredge & Sterling, Kansas City, for appellant.

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

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


SWOFFORD, Presiding Judge.

Defendant entered a plea of guilty to robbery in the first degree by means of a dangerous and deadly weapon, in violation of Section 560.120 RSMo 1969, and was sentenced to ten years in prison. He contends on this appeal that said sentence should be reduced as it was excessive as a matter of fundamental fairness and constitutes cruel and unusual punishment, and further, that this court has jurisdiction to review and reduce sentences imposed...

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