STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. 37909.

546 S.W.2d 54 (1976)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Tommie WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

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

December 28, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Babione, Public Defender, Mary Louise Moran, Terry Burnet, Asst. Public Defenders, St. Louis, for defendant-appellant.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Preston Dean, Robert L. Presson, Asst. Attys. Gen., Jefferson City, Brendan Ryan, Circuit Atty., Ronald Safren, Asst. Circuit Atty., Charles B. Blackmar, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Louis, for plaintiff-respondent.


WEIER, Presiding Judge.

Tommie Williams appeals from a conviction by a jury of murder in the second degree. He was sentenced to fifty years imprisonment.

Defendant Williams does not question the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain his conviction. The jury could find that Williams and the victim, Phillip Rowan, had been drinking and gambling during the afternoon of December 28, 1974. These events terminated when the victim refused to pay defendant a gambling...

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