STATE v. HUGHES

No. 41125.

594 S.W.2d 630 (1980)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Angelo Louis HUGHES, Respondent-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Three.

January 29, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Whitney, Jr., Clayton, for defendant-appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Paul Robert Otto, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Courtney Goodman, Jr., Pros. Atty., Steven H. Goldman, Asst. Pros. Atty., Clayton, for plaintiff-respondent.


CRIST, Judge.

Defendant Angelo Hughes was convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree and sentenced to life imprisonment. Defendant challenges the admission into evidence of his incriminating statements made to the police and the results of his polygraph test. We affirm.

The charges against the defendant arose out of a robbery and shooting at Ruth's Food Shop, 6508 Pasadena, Pine Lawn, in St. Louis County, on January 27, 1978. The proprietor of the shop...

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