STATE v. ELDRIDGE

No. KCD 29133.

564 S.W.2d 603 (1978)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Garry Lee ELDRIDGE, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

April 3, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Crews, Kibbe, Crews & Gaw, Tipton, defendant-appellant.

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

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


DIXON, Judge.

Defendant appeals a conviction for manslaughter and a jury-imposed sentence of ten years.

Defendant claims in three separate points insufficiency of the evidence and in two other contentions that the court erred in instructing on capital murder and that the manslaughter instruction MAI-Cr 6.08 is erroneous as not requiring a finding of intent.

In a review of the denial of a motion for judgment of acquittal on the issue of sufficiency...

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