State v. Giden

STORCKMAN, Presiding Judge.

The defendant John Giden was found guilty of attempted burglary, second degree, §§ 556.150 and 560.070, RSMo 1959, V.A. M.S., and his punishment was assessed at imprisonment for a term of two years. After verdict he filed a motion for judgment in accordance with his motions for a directed verdict or, in the alternative, for a new trial, which motion was overruled. The defendant was sentenced in accordance with the verdict of the jury and he has appealed. A co-defendant of Giden was convicted in a separate trial and the judgment was affirmed. See State v. Davis, Mo.,…