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STATE v. VELAS

No. 10066.

537 S.W.2d 881 (1976)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Joseph VELAS, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Springfield District.

June 3, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne K. Rieschel, Pros. Atty., Buffalo, for plaintiff-respondent.

J. Douglas Cassity, Greene, Cassity, Ferguson, Carnahan & Freeman, Springfield, for defendant-appellant.

Before STONE, P. J., and HOGAN and TITUS, JJ.

TITUS, Judge.

The two-count information charged defendant with resisting arrest by the sheriff (§ 557.210, V.A.M.S.)1 and disturbing the peace of the county assessor. § 562.240, V.A.M.S.2 A jury found him innocent of peace disturbance but guilty of resisting arrest and fixed his punishment at a fine of $15.

On the day in question, defendant paid one of many visits to the assessor in the latter...

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