STATE v. ACKLIN

No. WD 39074.

737 S.W.2d 743 (1987)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Phillip A. ACKLIN, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

September 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sean D. O'Brien, Public Defender, David S. Durbin, Asst. Public Defender, Kansas City, for appellant.

William L. Webster, Atty. Gen., Carrie Francke, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Before SHANGLER, P.J., and PRITCHARD and CLARK, JJ.


CLARK, Judge.

Appellant, Phillip A. Acklin, was tried by a jury and on conviction for the offense of second degree murder, he was sentenced to life imprisonment. On this appeal, Acklin contends the trial court erred by (1) sustaining the state's objection to testimony offered of witness Rickey Pilgrim, (2) overruling an objection to the prosecutor's voir dire and closing argument discussion of reasonable doubt, (3) admitting evidence of other crimes committed by appellant...

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