STATE v. WELLS

No. 63412.

639 S.W.2d 563 (1982)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Ricky Lee WELLS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied October 12, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hale W. Brown, H. William Brown, Kirkwood, for appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Mark W. Cowley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


BARDGETT, Judge.

Appellant Ricky Lee Wells was charged with second-degree murder (§ 565.004, RSMo 1978) in the death of Gary Pierce. Appellant was convicted of manslaughter (§ 565.005, RSMo 1978) and sentenced to ten years' imprisonment. Appellant appealed and after opinion in the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, this Court ordered the cause transferred on appellant's motion.

Appellant's assignments of error include the trial court's...

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