STATE v. BELLEVILLE

No. 36121.

530 S.W.2d 392 (1975)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Richard BELLEVILLE, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Motion for Rehearing or Transfer Denied November 19, 1975.

Application to Transfer Denied January 12, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., K. Preston Dean, II, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Brendan Ryan, Circuit Atty., St. Louis, Charles B. Blackmar, Spec. Asst. Atty. Gen., Clayton, for plaintiff-respondent.


DOWD, Judge.

A jury found defendant guilty of robbery in the first degree and assessed his punishment at 25 years imprisonment. § 560.120 RSMo 1969. The trial judge reduced the punishment to 20 years, because at the time of trial defendant was serving a sentence for burglary in Illinois. Defendant appeals.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged and from the evidence presented, the jury could have reasonably found the following facts: In the...

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