STATE v. LAWS

No. 13671.

699 S.W.2d 102 (1985)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Leonard Marvin LAWS, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division One.

Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer Denied October 15, 1985.

Application to Transfer Denied December 17, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Webster, Atty. Gen., Victorine R. Mahon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for plaintiff-respondent.

David Robards, Joplin, for defendant-appellant.


Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer to Supreme Court Denied October 15, 1985.

TITUS, Presiding Judge.

A Greene County jury found defendant guilty of capital murder in violation of § 565.001, RSMo 1978, repealed by Laws 1983, p. 922.1 He received a life sentence without possibility of probation or parole for a period of fifty years. The judge, in his discretion, ordered that the sentence be served consecutively to another life...

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