STATE v. BUTLER

No. 65700.

676 S.W.2d 809 (1984)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Lula Margaret BUTLER, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

September 11, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas K. Crandall, Vernie R. Crandall, William C. Crawford, Carthage, for defendant-appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., George (Chip) Cox, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for plaintiff-respondent.


GUNN, Judge.

Defendant appeals her conviction for the second degree murder of her husband. A sharply divided Southern District of the Missouri Court of Appeals affirmed the judgment, but the cause was transferred to this Court on certification pursuant to Rule 83.01. We consider the matter as an original appeal. Mo. Const. art. V, § 10.

The issues raised on appeal relate to certain evidence seized from the victim's house without a search warrant, denial...

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