STATE v. THORNTON

No. 37395.

557 S.W.2d 1 (1977)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Robert James THORNTON, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied October 11, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deeba, De Stefano, Sauter & Herd, James B. Herd, St. Louis, for defendant-appellant.

John D. Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Paul Robert Otto, Philip M. Koppe, Asst. Attys. Gen., Jefferson City, James G. Gregory, Pros. Atty., Montgomery City, Montgomery County, for plaintiff-respondent.


REINHARD, Judge.

Defendant Robert James Thornton appeals from a conviction in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, Missouri, for the offense of stealing property of the value of at least $50.00. §§ 560.156, 560.161, RSMo. 1969. Punishment was assessed by the jury at imprisonment for a term of six years.

Taking the evidence most favorable to the state, the jury could reasonably have found that Kenneth...

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