STATE v. MENDOZA

No. WD 61637.

115 S.W.3d 873 (2003)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Carlos Luna MENDOZA, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

October 7, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irene Karns, Assistant State Public Defender, Columbia, for appellant.

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Attorney General, Karen Kramer, Assistant Attorney General, Jefferson City, for respondent.

Before BRECKENRIDGE, P.J., and EDWIN H. SMITH and HOWARD, JJ.


VICTOR C. HOWARD, Judge.

Appellant, Carlos Luna Mendoza, appeals from his conviction after a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Johnson County, Missouri, of felony child abuse, § 568.060,1 and second-degree (felony) murder, § 565.021.1(2). The child abuse offense served as the underlying felony to support the felony murder conviction. The trial court sentenced him in accordance with the verdict to consecutive terms of life and...

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