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STATE v. BALL

No. 35710.

529 S.W.2d 901 (1975)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Thomas BALL, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Motion for Rehearing or Transfer Denied November 19, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karl F. Lang, Kevin M. O'Keefe, St. Louis, for defendant-appellant.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Clarence Thomas, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Brendan Ryan, Circuit Atty., Henry J. Fredericks, Asst. Circuit Atty., St. Louis, for plaintiff-respondent.

DOWD, Judge.

A jury found appellant guilty of murder in the first degree in connection with the death of Percy Thomas. The jury assessed punishment at life imprisonment. He appeals.

While appellant does not deny shooting Percy Thomas on April 7, 1972, he disputes the circumstances surrounding the shooting as attested by the state's witnesses. Essie Bates testified that appellant told her that he was going to kill his estranged wife and Percy Thomas the day...

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