State v. Allison

GARY M. GAERTNER, Judge.

Defendant appeals from jury conviction in Audrain County Circuit Court of attempted murder, RSMo §§ 564.011, 565.020 (1986). The trial court found defendant to be a prior and persistent offender and sentenced him to fifteen years imprisonment, sentence to run consecutive to sentence imposed in Montgomery County charge on escape from confinement. On appeal defendant argues that the trial court erred in (1) admitting testimony of victim regarding details of injuries sustained from defendant’s previous assault; (2) admitting victim impact statement; and (3) overruling his…