STATE v. ZEITVOGEL

No. 67198.

707 S.W.2d 365 (1986)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Richard ZEITVOGEL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

March 25, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.J. Larkin, Columbia, for appellant.

William L. Webster, Atty. Gen., George Cox, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


RENDLEN, Judge.

Defendant, convicted by a jury of capital murder, § 565.001, RSMo 1978 (repealed effective October 1, 1984), was sentenced to death for the March 25, 1984, strangulation killing of his cellmate Gary Wayne Dew in the Missouri State Penitentiary. Because the death sentence was imposed, the cause falls within this Court's exclusive appellate jurisdiction. Mo. Const. art. V, § 3. We affirm.

While defendant does not challenge the sufficiency...

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