STATE v. JOHNSON

Nos. 44027, 44158.

634 S.W.2d 231 (1982)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Walter JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Four.

May 11, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Babione, Public Defender, Leslie Edwards, Asst. Public Defender, St. Louis, for defendant-appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, George A. Peach, Circuit Atty., St. Louis, for plaintiff-respondent.


PUDLOWSKI, Judge.

In May, 1979, the circuit court of St. Louis City found appellant, Walter Johnson, not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect of the charges of attempted first-degree burglary and attempted sodomy. The court ordered appellant committed to the Department of Mental Health, pursuant to § 552.020(1) RSMo. (1978).

In October, 1980, appellant filed a petition with the circuit court for release from the custody of the Department of Mental...

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