STATE v. COTTON

No. 51159.

724 S.W.2d 649 (1986)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Patrick COTTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Two.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied January 27, 1987.

Application to Transfer Denied March 17, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shawn A. Goulet, Asst. Public Defender, Clayton, for defendant-appellant.

John M. Morris, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for plaintiff-respondent.


REINHARD, Judge.

Defendant was convicted by a jury of second degree assault and sentenced as a persistent offender to fifteen years' imprisonment. He appeals; we affirm.

On May 23, 1985, a crew of nine construction workers was repairing the sidewalk in the 6300 block of Martin Luther King Drive when defendant approached them and started yelling obscenities. Defendant then directed some obscene comments specifically at one of the concrete finishers, who did...

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