STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. KCD 29144.

573 S.W.2d 75 (1978)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Steven Lydell WILLIAMS, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

October 30, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce W. Simon, Kansas City, for appellant.

John D. Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Carson W. Elliff, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Before SHANGLER, P. J., SWOFFORD, C. J., and WASSERSTROM, J.


WASSERSTROM, Judge.

Following a jury trial, defendant was found guilty of felony murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. He assigns the following points on this appeal: 1) the court erred in failing to declare a mistrial when witness Falkner testified that he and defendant had planned another robbery different from the one which led to this fatal shooting, because that evidence constituted proof of separate criminal activity unrelated to the issue of trial; and...

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