STATE v. STOER

No. 37702.

553 S.W.2d 484 (1977)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Roland Ross STOER, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District.

June 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Shaw, Clayton, William B. Haller, St. Louis, for defendant-appellant.

Donald A. Purdy, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., John D. Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Preston Dean, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Courtney Goodman, Jr., Clayton, for plaintiff-respondent.


SMITH, Judge.

Defendant appeals from his conviction of two murders in the second degree and the resulting 30 year sentences to be served concurrently. Defendant limits his attack to the instructions.

The evidence indicated and the defendant admitted on the stand that he killed his mother and stepfather with a baseball bat during the course of an argument. There was no evidence to support either justifiable or excusable homicide.

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