State v. Timmons

ULRICH, Chief Judge, Presiding Judge.

Willie Timmons appeals his convictions following a jury trial of seven counts of robbery in the first degree, section 569.020, RSMo Cum.Supp.1992, and seven counts of armed criminal action, section 571.015, RSMo Cum. Supp.1992, and the denial of his Rule 29.15 post-conviction motion.

Mr. Timmons raises six points on appeal. He contends on direct appeal that the trial court erred (1) in not permitting venire questions as to why a defendant might not testify,(2) by overruling his motion to suppress evidence, and (3) in denying his oral motion for a…