STATE v. COTTON

No. 42126.

621 S.W.2d 296 (1981)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Marvin COTTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Four.

Motions for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied July 10, 1981.

Application to Transfer Denied October 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda R. Allan, Asst. Public Defender, Clayton, for defendant-appellant.

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


Motions for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied July 10, 1981.

SIMON, Judge.

Defendant appeals from his conviction of Burglary Second Degree and Stealing. We affirm.

Defendant contends the trial court erred (1) in allowing the trial to proceed in defendant's absence; (2) in refusing to grant a mistrial when a state's witness testified that a co-participant had confessed; (3) in failing to discharge...

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