STATE v. BRUNSON

No. KCD 29024.

559 S.W.2d 60 (1977)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Eddie BRUNSON, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

October 31, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifford A. Cohen, Public Defender, 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 SHANGLER, P. J., and WELBORN and HIGGINS, Special Judges.


ANDREW JACKSON HIGGINS, Special Judge.

Appeal from conviction by a jury of burglary, second degree, and stealing. The questions are whether a mistrial should have been declared following mention by a witness that "* * * we have his record * * * "; and whether the court erred in allowing the prosecuting attorney to argue for conviction "on the basis of past convictions." Affirmed.

Appellant does not question the sufficiency of evidence to sustain his conviction...

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