STATE v. JOHNSON

No. KCD 29190.

563 S.W.2d 133 (1978)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. John Larue JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

February 27, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Arnot Hill, Hill & Gamm, Kansas City, for defendant-appellant.

John D. Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Philip M. Koppe, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for plaintiff-respondent.

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


DIXON, Judge.

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