STATE v. SANDERS

No. 37738.

556 S.W.2d 75 (1977)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. June Aaron SANDERS, Jr., Appellant.

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

August 30, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel V. O'Brien, St. Louis, for appellant.

John D. Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Paul Robert Otto, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Courtney Goodman, Jr., Pros. Atty., Noel Robyn, Asst. Pros. Atty., Clayton, for respondent.


NORWIN D. HOUSER, Special Judge.

A jury convicted June Aaron Sanders, Jr., of second degree murder. Given a 20-year sentence, he has appealed, contending that the court erred in not giving an instruction on the imperfect right of self-defense, and that it was error to admit in evidence two photographs of the dead body of deceased because they were gruesome, inflammatory and prejudicial.

The court gave instructions on first and second degree murder, excusable...

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