STATE v. GASTON

No. 53450.

761 S.W.2d 645 (1988)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. James GASTON, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Two.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied November 16, 1988.

Application to Transfer Denied January 17, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Martin Hadican, Clayton, for appellant.

William L. Webster, Atty. Gen., Karen A. King, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied November 16, 1988.

GRIMM, Presiding Judge.

In this jury tried case, defendant appeals his convictions of (1) second degree murder, a Class A felony under § 565.021 RSMo 1986, and (2) voluntary manslaughter, a Class B felony, in violation of § 565.023 RSMo 1986. We affirm.

Defendant raises three allegations of error. First, the trial court erred in giving a verdict possibilities...

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