STATE v. CHAMBERS

No. 64709.

671 S.W.2d 781 (1984)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. James Wilson CHAMBERS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied July 17, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Paul Allred, Jr., Jefferson City, for appellant.

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


DONNELLY, Judge.

Appellant James Wilson Chambers appeals from a conviction of capital murder, § 565.001, RSMo 1978, for which he was sentenced to death. Because of the sentence imposed, this Court has exclusive appellate jurisdiction. Mo.Const. art. V, § 3 (amended effective December 2, 1982).

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