STATE v. CARTER

No. 47520.

674 S.W.2d 655 (1984)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. George Melvin CARTER, Sr., Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Northern Division.

July 24, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Motley, Public Defender, Hannibal, for appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., John J. Oldenburg, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


CLEMENS, Senior Judge.

A jury found defendant guilty of capital murder and fixed punishment at life imprisonment. The Court so sentenced defendant, ineligible for pardon or probation for 50 years. RSMo. Section 565.001. He has appealed.

Defendant George M. Carter, Sr. was accused of murdering his son George M. Carter, Jr. Defendant here claims error in admitting testimony quoting the son's statements his father had killed him. The state responds that the son...

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