State v. Tyler

KAROHL, Judge.

A jury found defendant-appellant guilty of attempt to commit robbery in the first degree on a charge of robbery first degree. § 569.020, RSMo (1978). The jury assessed and the court sentenced defendant to serve ten years’ imprisonment.

Defendant appeals on three grounds. First, he complains that he was entitled to a dismissal because the trial did not begin within 180 days after arraignment. § 545.-780, RSMo Supp.1983 (repealed 1984). He also argues for a new trial on two grounds: (1) that two cartridges seized from defendant’s rear pocket at the time of arrest should not have…