STATE v. TOWNSEND

No. 41094.

593 S.W.2d 639 (1980)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Anthony L. TOWNSEND, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Three.

January 22, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Babione, Public Defender, Charles H. Mostov, Asst. Public Defender, St. Louis, for appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Paul Robert Otto, Michael P. Donegan, Asst. Attys. Gen., Jefferson City, George A. Peach, Circuit Atty., Richard G. Callahan, St. Louis, for respondent.


CRIST, Judge.

Defendant was convicted by a jury of first degree robbery and punishment assessed at fifteen years imprisonment.

The evidence adduced at trial demonstrated that Danita Smith was robbed of her purse, after a brief scuffle with the assailant, as she entered her apartment building. Danita ran inside and called the police. The police arrived in short order, whereupon Danita disclosed the details of the...

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