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STATE v. KNOWLES

No. WD 39588.

739 S.W.2d 753 (1987)

STATE of Missouri, Appellant, v. Leslie Paul KNOWLES, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

November 17, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Baird, Pros. Atty., Maryville, for appellant.

Daniel L. Radke, St. Joseph, for respondent.

Before NUGENT, P.J., and SHANGLER and BERREY, JJ.

NUGENT, Presiding Judge.

In works of labour, or of skill,

I would be busy too; For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do.

Isaac Watts

As Mark Twain might have put it, this is a tale about what gets into folks when they don't have enough to do.

Old Dave Baird, the prosecuting attorney up in Nodaway County, thought he had a case against Les Knowles for receiving stolen property, to-wit, a chain saw...

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