STATE v. BUTLER

No. WD 38422.

731 S.W.2d 265 (1987)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Michael E. BUTLER, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Denied June 2, 1987.

Application to Transfer Denied July 14, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sean D. O'Brien, Public Defender, Justine E. Del Muro, Asst. Public Defender, Kansas City, for appellant.

William L. Webster, Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Philip M. Koppe, Asst. Atty. Gen., Kansas City, for respondent.

Before KENNEDY, P.J., and LOWENSTEIN and GAITAN, JJ.


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied June 2, 1987.

LOWENSTEIN, Judge.

Butler appeals his conviction for robbery and armed criminal action arguing, (1) the prosecutor improperly struck all blacks from the jury, (2) MAI-Cr2d 1.02, and 2.20 incorrectly define reasonable doubt and (3) the trial court admitted irrelevant, immaterial and prejudicial evidence.

Because Butler's first point is dispositive, only the facts relevant to...

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