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STATE v. GRIFFEN

No. 21931.

978 S.W.2d 445 (1998)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. John GRIFFEN, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

September 2, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan McGraugh, Asst. Public Defender, St. Louis, for Appellant.

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., Barbara K. Chesser, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for Respondent.

SHRUM, Presiding Judge.

A jury convicted John Griffen1 (Defendant) of possession of a controlled substance, § 195.202, RSMo 1994, a Class C felony. He was sentenced as a prior and persistent offender to a term of twenty years in the custody of the Department of Corrections.

Defendant appeals, claiming that the trial court abused its discretion in overruling his motion for mistrial...

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