STATE v. EARVIN

No. 52971.

743 S.W.2d 125 (1988)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Sylvester EARVIN, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Four.

January 12, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Bruntrager, Pros. Atty., St. Louis, for plaintiff-respondent.

David J. Ferman, Public Defender, St. Louis, for defendant-appellant.


SIMON, Presiding Judge.

Defendant, Sylvester Earvin, was convicted by a jury of assault in the third degree, § 565.070 RSMo (1986) and sentenced to six months in prison.

On appeal, defendant contends that the trial court erred in: (1) allowing the state to introduce instances of alleged misconduct and prior bad acts by defendant against the victim, Regina Earvin; (2) admitting testimony of Ms. Earvin that she had come to court under armed police escort...

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