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STATE v. CLARK

No. 80133.

981 S.W.2d 143 (1998)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Louis CLARK, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing December 22, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Kister, Office of Special Public Defender, Clayton, for appellant.

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., Catherine Chatman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

DUANE BENTON, Chief Justice.

Appellant Louis Clark was convicted of two counts of first degree murder for shooting Morris Howell and his three-year-old daughter Morrisa. On the jury's recommendation, the circuit judge imposed two death sentences. This Court has exclusive jurisdiction of the appeal. Mo. Const. art. V, sec. 3. Because the trial court improperly limited the scope of voir dire, we reverse and remand for a new trial.

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