FLANIGAN, Chief Judge.
A jury found defendant, a second offender, guilty of burglary in the first degree, § 560.040 RSMo 1969, and the trial court sentenced him to 15 years' imprisonment. Defendant appeals.
On September 16, 1976, "around 12 o'clock noon," Ethel Walker was lying down in her bedroom in her rural home in Newton County. She heard a knock at her door. Mrs. Walker testified, "I went to see if it was a neighbor or relative, and since I was not...
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