STATE v. WRIGHT

No. 48680.

691 S.W.2d 300 (1985)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Terry WRIGHT, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Three.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied May 17, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary E. Dockery, Office of Public Defender, Clayton, for defendant-appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Leah A. Murray, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for plaintiff-respondent.


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied May 17, 1985.

CLEMENS, Senior Judge.

The only issue here: Was the indigent defendant's incriminating oral statement to police improperly admitted in evidence when allegedly made without prior explicit MIRANDA warning about defendant's right to appointed counsel? This hinges on the resulting finding of guilt of attempted robbery and thirty year sentence as a prior offender.

In the jury...

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