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STATE v. WEBB

No. 37902.

560 S.W.2d 318 (1977)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Ernestine WEBB, Appellant.

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

December 13, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harris, Kirksey & Thomas, Allen I. Harris, St. Louis, for appellant.

John D. Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Robert Paul Otto, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, George A. Peach, Circuit Atty., Nels C. Moss, Jr., Asst. Circuit Atty., St. Louis, for respondent.

CLEMENS, Presiding Judge.

This is a "pigeon drop"1 case. The state charged defendant Ernestine Webb, alias "Mildred," with violating the confidence game statute, RSMo. § 561.450. After a guilty verdict the trial court imposed a one-year jail sentence and defendant has appealed.

Two issues are raised. Defendant challenges the state's information, contending it is fatally vague, and contends the trial court erred in admitting...

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