STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. 18300.

860 S.W.2d 7 (1993)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Paul WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer Denied July 19, 1993.

Application to Transfer Denied September 28, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald W. Petty, Liberty, for defendant-appellant.

Jeremiah W. Nixon, Atty. Gen., F. Martin Dajani, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for plaintiff-respondent.


FLANIGAN, Judge.

A jury found defendant Paul Williams guilty of stealing, and he was sentenced to seven years' imprisonment. Defendant appeals.

Defendant's sole point is that the trial court erred in failing to sustain his challenge for cause to venireperson Rhonda Durham "because she could not state unequivocally in voir dire that she would not be biased against the defendant because of his failure, if he so chose, to testify at trial."

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