STATE v. SIMPSON

No. 41601.

611 S.W.2d 556 (1981)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Edward SIMPSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Four.

January 20, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Babione, Public Defender by John Keath, Asst. Public Defender, St. Louis, for defendant-appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen. by Nancy D. Kelley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for plaintiff-respondent.


SATZ, Judge.

Defendant, Edward Simpson, was convicted of possession of heroin in violation of §§ 195.017 and 195.020 RSMo 1969 and was sentenced to ten years imprisonment under the Second Offender Act, § 556.280 RSMo 1969. We affirm.

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