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STATE v. MURRELL

No. 37440.

555 S.W.2d 651 (1977)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Luther Lee MURRELL, Appellant.

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

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied September 12, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Haller, David M. Adams, Asst. Public Defenders, Clayton, for appellant.

John D. Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Paul Robert Otto, Walter O. Theiss, Asst. Attys. Gen., Jefferson City, Courtney Goodman, Jr., Pros. Atty., George R. Westfall, Asst. Pros. Atty., Clayton, for respondent.

ALDEN A. STOCKARD, Special Judge.

Luther Lee Murrell was found guilty by a jury of the murder of Frank Burger and sentenced to the custody of the Department of Corrections for a term of eighty years. He has appealed from the ensuing judgment. We affirm.

A jury reasonably could find from the evidence that July 28, 1974, appellant killed Frank Burger by stabbing him, and appellant does not challenge the sufficiency...

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