STATE v. LANE

No. KCD 27609.

551 S.W.2d 900 (1977)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Bobby LANE, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied June 1, 1977.

Application to Transfer Denied July 11, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul R. Hales, St. Louis, William Kunstler, New York City, for defendant-appellant.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Robert L. Presson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for plaintiff-respondent.

Before SWOFFORD, P. J., and SHANGLER and DIXON, JJ.


DIXON, Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction of first degree murder in connection with a robbery and a mandatory sentence of life imprisonment. This appeal is from the third trial of defendant for the murder of Officer Ronald Yoakum of the Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department, on November 26, 1968. The first trial resulted in a conviction set aside by the trial court on defendant's motion. A conviction of conventional first degree murder in defendant's second...

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