STATE v. FLEMING

No. 39227.

571 S.W.2d 129 (1978)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Eddie Duke FLEMING, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District, Division Three.

August 22, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy A. Walther, III, Crouppen, Walther, Zwibelman & Walsh, P. C., St. Louis, for defendant-appellant.

John D. Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Paul Robert Otto, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for plaintiff-respondent.


GUNN, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was convicted of stealing a motor vehicle and sentenced by the trial court to eight years imprisonment. His sole point on appeal is that the trial court erred in instructing the jury that a reasonable doubt could be equated with a substantial doubt touching the defendant's guilt. Judgment affirmed.

Defendant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence and for good reason. From the evidence a jury could reasonably find...

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