STATE v. SIMMONS

No. 52258.

737 S.W.2d 473 (1987)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Dennis SIMMONS, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division One.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied October 6, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holly Simons, Asst. Public Defender, St. Louis, for appellant.

William L. Webster, Atty. Gen., Donna Richards-Crosswhite, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


CRIST, Judge.

Defendant appeals from a jury conviction for illegal possession of heroin in which he was sentenced as a prior and persistent offender to six years' imprisonment. We affirm.

The sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction is not an issue. Defendant asserts the trial court erred in denying his strikes for cause as to venire persons Sadler and Sims in that each stated she would give greater weight to a police officer's testimony in a...

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