STATE v. WILDER

No. 44238.

637 S.W.2d 54 (1982)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Roosevelt WILDER, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Three.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied July 16, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Shaw, Public Defender, William J. Aylward, Asst. Public Defender, Clayton, for appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Kristie Green, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, George Westfall, Prosecuting Atty., Clayton, for respondent.


CLEMENS, Senior Judge.

A jury found defendant Roosevelt Wilder guilty of the first-degree robbery of Dorothy Sieving. Defendant's sole point is that the court erred in refusing his instruction on second-degree robbery. We limit our statement of facts to that issue.

The victim testified that in taking her purse the robber struck her head with "a hard, blunt instrument", "three or four inches in diameter". The victim was x-rayed and treated at a hospital for...

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