STATE v. HURD

No. 37732.

550 S.W.2d 804 (1977)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Johnny HURD, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Motion for Rehearing and for Transfer Denied April 15, 1977.

Application to Transfer Denied June 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Richardson, St. Louis, for defendant-appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Preston Dean, William F. Arnet, Asst. Attys. Gen., Jefferson City, George A. Peach, Circuit Atty., John F. White, Asst. Circuit Atty., St. Louis, for plaintiff-respondent.


WEIER, Judge.

By its verdict, a jury found defendant Johnny Hurd guilty of murder in the second degree. The jury was unable to agree upon the punishment and the judge sentenced the defendant to thirty-five years in the custody of the Department of Corrections. From this judgment and sentence he appeals and we affirm.

Two eyewitnesses identified the defendant as having participated in the robbery and murder of the victim Thomas J. Murphy. Defendant assisted...

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