State v. Yeager

RONALD R. HOLLIGER, Judge.

Appellant Derik Yeager appeals his convictions of first-degree burglary, § 569.160, RSMo 2000,1 second-degree assault, § 565.060, RSMo; and armed criminal action, § 571.015, RSMo. He raises two points on appeal. He first contends that the trial court erred in denying his counsel’s oral motion requesting a second mental examination under § 552.020, RSMo. In his second point, he argues that the trial court erred in failing to sua sponte order a second mental examination. Finding no error, we affirm.

Factual and Procedural Background

The charges against Yeager arose as…