STATE v. WOOLFORD

No. KCD28313.

545 S.W.2d 367 (1976)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Elmo Cecil WOOLFORD, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied December 23, 1976.

Application to Transfer Denied February 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Bickel, Nevada, for defendant-appellant.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Robert Presson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for plaintiff-respondent.

Before DIXON, P. J., PRITCHARD, C. J., and WASSERSTROM, J.


DIXON, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was charged by information with first degree murder. A jury found defendant guilty of murder in the second degree and fixed his punishment at 10 years. The sufficiency of the evidence is at issue, so a detailed recitation of facts will be necessary.

The State's evidence was as follows. Around 7 p. m., on August 26, 1974, witness Patty Dobbs drove by the farm of the victim, Dick Graham, located on Hainline Road. When the witness...

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