STATE v. WARD

No. 38594.

569 S.W.2d 341 (1978)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Ralph Edward WARD, Appellant.

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

July 11, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Kueter, St. Charles, for appellant.

John D. Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Paul Robert Otto, Robert Presson, Asst. Attys. Gen., Jefferson City, George F. Meyer, Jr., Courtney Goodman, Jr., Pros. Atty., Clayton, for respondent.


STEWART, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was convicted of murder second degree and sentenced to a term of ten years in the custody of Missouri Department of Corrections. For reversal on appeal defendant contends that the court erred in: (1) giving instructions on first and second degree murder because there was insufficient evidence to warrant the submissions; (2) in permitting the State, on voir dire, to seek a commitment from the jurors to assess penitentiary time if...

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