Legal Opinion

State v. Lewis

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 16, 1975No. 35560PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMILLIAN, Judge.

A Circuit Court jury found defendant guilty of robbery in the first degree by means of a dangerous and deadly weapon, and assessed his punishment at imprisonment for twenty-two (22) years. The trial court entered judgment upon the verdict of the jury, but commuted the sentence to imprisonment for twenty (20) years. Defendant appealed.

For reversal of the judgment defendant claims that the trial court erred (1) in failing to submit two proffered converse instructions; (2) in permitting the State to introduce evidence of a stolen automobile *844that was not connected with defendant;…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. CrowSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
  2. State v. MorganSupreme Court of Missouri · 1969
  3. State v. GarrettMissouri Court of Appeals · 1974

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. ZinnMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. State v. PerryMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. State v. SavuMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976

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