STATE v. LAMBERT

No. 19936.

904 S.W.2d 582 (1995)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent v. Lonnie LAMBERT, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

August 22, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellen H. Flottman, Office of the State Public Defender, Columbia, for appellant.

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen. and David G. Brown, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


PARRISH, Judge.

Lonnie Lambert (defendant) was convicted, following a jury trial, of possession of cocaine, a controlled substance. § 195.202, RSMo Supp.1993. He appeals contending the trial court erred in failing to declare a mistrial during the state's closing argument because the prosecuting attorney personalized her argument to the jury, and that the trial court erred in instructing the jury on the meaning of reasonable doubt. This court affirms.

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