STATE v. LaRETTE

No. 63569.

648 S.W.2d 96 (1983)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Anthony Joe LaRETTE, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied April 26, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald C. Tiemeyer, St. Charles, for appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Kelly Klopfenstein, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


BILLINGS, Judge.

Defendant Anthony J. LaRette, Jr., was sentenced to death for the capital murder of 18-year-old Mary Fleming. In this appeal he contends he was denied his statutory right to a speedy trial; the evidence was insufficient for the jury to find torture as an aggravating circumstance; torture or depravity of mind as aggravating circumstances gives the jury a roving commission to return the death penalty; Missouri's death penalty statutes are unconstitutional...

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