STATE v. MERRIETT

No. KCD 29287.

564 S.W.2d 559 (1978)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. James Allen MERRIETT, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied April 3, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glen A. Dietrich, Larry L. Zahnd, Zahnd & Dietrich, Maryville, for defendant-appellant.

John D. Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Nannette Laughrey, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for plaintiff-respondent.

Before SOMERVILLE, P. J., and DIXON and TURNAGE, JJ.


TURNAGE, Judge.

James Merriett was convicted of burglary in the second degree and stealing. §§ 560.070 and 560.156, RSMo 1969. The jury assessed punishment at two years imprisonment on each charge.

On this appeal Merriett contends the evidence is insufficient to sustain the conviction, the information was improper because it contained an erroneous statute number, and the verdict was not in proper form. Affirmed.

The evidence would justify...

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