State v. Clark

DOWD, Chief Judge.

Appellant Gene Autry Clark was found guilty of capital murder by a jury in the City of St. Louis and sentenced to life imprisonment. He appealed the judgment to the Supreme Court of Missouri which transferred the case to this court. We affirm.

Appellant is a former employee of the General Services Administration where he worked as a mechanic in the motor pool. He was discharged from this position in February of 1980 and appealed the dismissal through federal administrative channels. On October 10, 1980, appellant was notified that his appeal had been denied.

On October 15,…