State v. Parry

R. KENNETH ELLIOTT, Special Judge.

Defendant appeals from a conviction of robbery in the first degree, § 558.011.1(1), RSMo.1978, and armed criminal action, § 571.015.1, RSMo.1978, for which the defendant was sentenced to a total of thirty years. We affirm.

On March 28, 1983, at about 10:50 p.m., Otha Douglas was in the Pleasure Seeker Lounge in the City of St. Louis. While he was drinking a beer and talking to the manager, two women came in and joined in the conversation. Douglas expressed his wish to secure a “joint of marijuana.” One of the women responded that she knew where some marijuana…