City of Sedalia v. Russell

WASSERSTROM, Judge.

Defendant was charged with violating a city ordinance by disobeying a lawful command of a police officer. A municipal court found defendant guilty. Upon appeal to the circuit court, in a trial de novo defendant was again found guilty and was fined $250. From that judgment, defendant appeals. We affirm.

At about 10:22 p. m. on August 27, 1979, Officer Purdue was patrolling in the City of Sedalia in a police car accompanied by a trained police dog. He received a call that there was a break-in taking place at a Quik-Trip store. In response to that call, he immediately went to…