STATE v. COTHERN

No. SD 29669.

301 S.W.3d 134 (2010)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Ferrell COTHERN, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

January 20, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellen H. Flottman, Columbia, MO, for Appellant.

Chris Koster, Asst. Gen., Mary H. Moore, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, MO, for Respondent.


DANIEL E. SCOTT, Chief Judge.

Ferrell Cothern (Defendant) went into Ruth Gilbert's home and shot her. A jury found him guilty of first-degree assault and other offenses. He challenges two evidentiary rulings that he concedes were matters of trial court discretion which we will not disturb without a clear showing of abuse — i.e., a ruling so unreasonable, arbitrary, and clearly against the logic of the circumstances that it shocks the sense of justice...

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