STATE v. PORTER

No. WD 32248.

630 S.W.2d 598 (1982)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Sidney G. PORTER, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Overruled and Denied March 9, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Everett S. Van Matre, Mexico, for defendant-appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., and Robert L. Presson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for plaintiff-respondent.

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


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Overruled and Denied March 9, 1982.

KENNEDY, Presiding Judge.

Sidney G. Porter was convicted upon a jury trial of "obtaining property by means of a confidence game" in violation of § 561.450, RSMo 1969 (repealed January 1, 1979). In accordance with the jury's verdict, he was sentenced to six months' imprisonment in the county jail and a fine of $1,000.

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