STATE v. EDWARDS

No. 49935.

712 S.W.2d 412 (1986)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. James D. EDWARDS, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Two.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied June 4, 1986.

Application to Transfer Denied July 15, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dave Hemingway, St. Louis, for appellant.

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


CRIST, Judge.

Defendant appeals from his jury conviction of second degree murder, for which he was sentenced as a prior and persistent offender to 200 years imprisonment. On appeal, defendant asserts 1) the trial court erred in denying his request for a continuance; 2) the trial court committed plain error in overruling defendant's objection to the State's "death-qualification" of the jury; 3) the trial court erred in coercing...

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