State v. Gregori

Defendant was charged in an indictment filed in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis, Missouri, with murder in the first degree. On ascertaining that he was a minor of the age of seventeen years, the cause was transferred to the juvenile division of said circuit court, where he was tried and, on November 19, 1925, convicted of first degree murder for killing one Robert E. Woody. The sentence was life imprisonment.

Without the benefit of a bill of exceptions, for the record does not contain such, we are necessarily confined to a consideration of the record proper, charged with the duty of…