STATE v. FONTANA

No. 10834.

589 S.W.2d 639 (1979)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Eugene Thomas FONTANA, alias Nicholas John Devereux, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

Motion for Rehearing or Transfer Denied November 14, 1979.

Application to Transfer Denied December 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Bender, Springfield, for defendant-appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Kristie Green, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for plaintiff-respondent.


HOGAN, Judge.

A jury has found Eugene Thomas Fontana guilty of first-degree robbery as defined and denounced by § 560.120, RSMo 1969, now repealed, and kidnapping, as proscribed by § 559.240, RSMo 1969, now repealed. Defendant's punishment has been assessed at imprisonment for a term of 30 years for first-degree robbery and 10 years for kidnapping. The trial court has ordered that the defendant's sentences run consecutively. Defendant appeals.

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