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STATE v. PENDAS

Nos. WD 44863, WD 46997.

855 S.W.2d 512 (1993)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. PENDAS, Appellant. Celestino PENDAS, Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

June 22, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan L. Hogan, Appellate Defender, Kansas City, for appellant.

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., Breck K. Burgess, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Before SHANGLER, P.J., and TURNAGE and KENNEDY, JJ.

TURNAGE, Judge.

Celestino Pendas was convicted of one count of selling a controlled substance, § 195.211, RSMo Supp.1990, and he was sentenced to a fifteen-year term of imprisonment in accordance with the jury verdict. On appeal, Pendas contends that the trial court erred by failing to strike a prospective juror for cause, by overruling his objection to a portion of the prosecutor's closing argument, and by incorrectly defining "reasonable doubt" in a jury instruction...

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