STATE v. JOINER

No. 38573.

559 S.W.2d 226 (1977)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Loal Junior JOINER, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied December 16, 1977.

Application to Transfer Denied January 9, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Welman, Beaton & Sharp, Kennett, for defendant-appellant.

John D. Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Paul R. Otto, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Charles H. Baker, Pros. Atty., Kennett, for plaintiff-respondent.


SMITH, Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction and life sentence for the first degree murder of John Holder. We affirm.

No question is raised of the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction. There was evidence to support a finding that defendant and others attempted to rob Holder at his liquor store; that Holder resisted and was shot to death by defendant. There was evidence by defendant that he sought...

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