STATE v. PEOPLES

No. WD 31540.

621 S.W.2d 324 (1981)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Arthur G. PEOPLES, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied August 25, 1981.

Application to Transfer Denied October 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Shull, Kansas City, for appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Darrel Panethiere, Asst. Atty. Gen., Kansas City, for respondent.

Before KENNEDY, P. J., and SHANGLER and SOMERVILLE, JJ.


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied August 25, 1981.

SHANGLER, Judge.

The defendant Peoples was charged with murder in the second degree, was found by a jury guilty of manslaughter [§ 565.005, RSMo 1978] and was sentenced to a term of imprisonment for four years. There was evidence that Peoples acted in self-defense and that issue was submitted to the jury. The appeal contends error in that submission and also that other decisions...

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