STATE v. WILLIS

No. WD 54550.

2 S.W.3d 801 (1999)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Elroy WILLIS, Defendant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

As Modified March 2, 1999.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied March 2, 1999.

Application for Transfer Sustained April 27, 1999. Case Retransferred October 26, 1999.

Opinion Readopted November 4, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irene Karns, Asst. Public Defender, Columbia, for defendant.

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., Karen L. Kramer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Before ELLIS P.J., LOWENSTEIN and RIEDERER, JJ.


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied March 2, 1999.

Court of Appeals Opinion Readopted November 4, 1999.

RIEDERER, Judge.

Elroy Willis appeals from his conviction for one count of involuntary manslaughter. Appellant contends that the trial court abused its discretion in permitting the State to use two letters he wrote to his wife from prison in violation of Rule 25.03(A)(2). Because we find the use of the letters resulted in...

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