State v. Wood

EUGENE E. NORTHERN, Special Judge.

Defendant-Appellant Cecil Wood, also known as Loring F. Winters, was tried under the Second Offender Act, § 556.280, V.A.M.S., on a charge of feloniously, bur-glariously and forcibly breaking and entering into the mobile home dwelling of James Adams and Sharon Adams, in which, at the time, was a human being; and was found guilty of such charge by the Lawrence County jury on July 10, 1975.

On July 10, 1975, after the verdict had been announced, the trial court inquired of *328defendant’s counsel if he desired to file a motion for new trial and if the motion for new…