STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. 10420.

554 S.W.2d 524 (1977)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. James (Buddy) WILLIAMS, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Springfield District.

Motions for Rehearing or Transfer Denied August 8, 1977.

Application to Transfer Denied September 12, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fielding Potashnick, Sikeston, Joe Perry Rice, III, Chaffee, for appellant.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Robert M. Sommers, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Before BILLINGS, C. J., and HOGAN and FLANIGAN, JJ.


FLANIGAN, Judge.

By separate informations1 defendant was charged with the rape and murder of Brenda Joyce Raines and the murder of Frank Craig, each offense occurring on December 22, 1961. In 1962 the trial of the case involving the murder of Miss Raines resulted in a conviction and a sentence of death. On appeal that judgment was reversed and the cause remanded. State v. Williams, 369 S.W.2d 408

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