STATE v. ROSS

No. 16664.

795 S.W.2d 648 (1990)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Royal Dennis ROSS, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

September 20, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anne Hall, Regional Public Defender, Springfield, for defendant-appellant.

William L. Webster, Atty. Gen., Lee B. Vardell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for plaintiff-respondent.


PARRISH, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from the trial court's denial of a petition for unconditional release filed by a patient in the custody of the Missouri Department of Mental Health. This court affirms.

This is a criminal case in which the defendant, Royal Dennis Ross, was charged with arson. On October 4, 1982, after a mental examination, the state accepted defendant's plea of not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect excluding responsibility...

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