STATE v. COOKSEY

No. 12552.

643 S.W.2d 632 (1982)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Edward Ray COOKSEY, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Three.

December 13, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Steelman, David S. Limbaugh, Steelman & Limbaugh, Salem, for appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Sandra K. Stratton, Kristie Green, Asst. Attys. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


FLANIGAN, Judge.

A jury found defendant Edward Ray Cooksey guilty of second degree burglary, § 569.170 RSMo 1978, and he was sentenced to two years imprisonment. Defendant appeals.

Defendant's sole point is that the trial court erred in denying him the right to impeach state's witness Alfred Engelbrecht, a deputy sheriff, with a "prior inconsistent statement concerning a key" which the witness allegedly made at the preliminary hearing.

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