STATE v. BURKS

No. 36122.

521 S.W.2d 11 (1975)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Vernell S. BURKS, Defendant-Appellant.

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

March 11, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles D. Kitchin, Public Defender, Richard A. Knutson, James C. Jones, Asst. Public Defenders, St. Louis, for defendant-appellant.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Neil MacFarlane, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Brendan Ryan, Circuit Atty., Gary W. Brandt, Asst. Circuit Atty., St. Louis, for plaintiff-respondent.


SIMEONE, Presiding Judge.

Defendant-appellant, Vernell Stanley Burks was charged, tried, found guilty by a jury and sentenced by the court under the habitual criminal act to four years in the department of corrections for the offense of attempted burglary. §§ 556.150, 560.070, 560.095. He appeals. For reasons hereinafter stated, we affirm.

Since appellant-Burks questions the sufficiency of the evidence, we will state the facts in the light most favorable...

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