STATE v. LITTLETON

No. 63369.

649 S.W.2d 225 (1983)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Bennie LITTLETON, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

April 26, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Richardson, St. Louis, for appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Theodore A. Bruce, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


RENDLEN, Chief Justice.

Defendant appeals conviction of robbery in the first degree, § 569.020, RSMo 1978, and sentence as a persistent offender to life imprisonment, § 558.016. The case was submitted before the December 2, 1982 amendment to Art. V, § 3 of the Missouri Constitution divesting this Court of exclusive appellate jurisdiction in life imprisonment cases and is retained for decision in the interest...

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