STATE v. SYKES

No. KCD 29680.

573 S.W.2d 112 (1978)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. William SYKES, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

October 30, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Simons, Kansas City, for appellant.

John D. Aschroft, Atty. Gen., Paul Robert Otto, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

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


SOMERVILLE, Presiding Judge.

Defendant, a second offender, was charged by information with the crime of selling heroin, a Schedule I controlled substance. A jury found him guilty of the charged offense and the trial court fixed his punishment at ten years imprisonment.

Defendant does not question the sufficiency of the evidence to support his conviction. The state's evidence was simple, direct and straightforward. On June 27, 1975, a female informant called...

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