State v. Slaten

252 S.W.2d 330 (1952)

STATE

v.

SLATEN.

No. 43068.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

October 13, 1952.

Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer to Denied November 10, 1952.

I. Joel Wilson, St. Louis, for appellant.

J. E. Taylor, Atty. Gen., Lawrence L. Bradley, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer to Court en Banc Denied November 10, 1952.

BARRETT, Commissioner.

Fred Douglas Slaten has been found guilty of murder in the first degree and sentenced to life imprisonment. Except for certain specific events, Slaten testified that he had no memory or recollection of where he…