STATE v. PETERSON

No. KCD 28864.

557 S.W.2d 691 (1977)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. William R. PETERSON, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

October 11, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee M. Nation, Asst. Public Defender, Kansas City, for appellant.

John D. Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Paul Robert Otto, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

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


PRITCHARD, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted by the verdict of a jury of robbery in the first degree. The jury was unable to agree upon punishment, and the court set it at 7 years imprisonment in the Department of Corrections.

Gloria Hopkins, being alone as assistant manager of Thriftway Cleaners, 5802 Swope Parkway, Kansas City, Missouri, was confronted by a man with a handgun on the afternoon of April 4, 1975. He took from her the contents of the...

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