STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 66921.

700 S.W.2d 815 (1985)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Jackie JOHNSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied December 17, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sean D. O'Brien, James W. Fletcher, Kansas City, for appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Duane Butler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Philip M. Koppe, Asst. Atty. Gen., Kansas City, for respondent.


BILLINGS, Judge.

Defendant Jackie Johnson was tried by a jury and convicted of manslaughter in the Circuit Court of Jackson County.1 Defendant seeks reversal because he was not permitted to offer extrinsic evidence that prosecution witness Phillip Street was hostile toward and racially prejudiced against him.

The Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, rejected defendant's contention that his Sixth Amendment right of confrontation...

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