STATE v. EDWARDS

No. 11111.

592 S.W.2d 308 (1979)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Leo George EDWARDS, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District.

Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer Denied January 10, 1980.

Application to Transfer Denied February 11, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Loren R. Honecker, Springfield, for defendant-appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Kathryn Marie Krause, Steven Scott Clark, Asst. Attys. Gen., Jefferson City, for plaintiff-respondent.


FLANIGAN, Chief Judge.

A jury found defendant Leo George Edwards guilty of robbery in the first degree (§ 560.120 RSMo 1969) and fixed the punishment at 12 years' imprisonment. Judgment and sentence were entered on the verdict. Defendant appeals.

Defendant's first contention is that the trial court erred "in allowing defendant to represent himself at the trial because such act deprived defendant of his right to counsel in that defendant, not having been...

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