State v. Harris

HOLMAN, Judge.

Defendant was charged with the offense of robbery in the first degree by means of a dangerous and deadly weapon. See §§ 560.120 and 560.135. 1 The amended information also charged two prior felony convictions under the provisions of § 556.280. The jury found defendant guilty as charged and the court fixed his punishment at imprisonment for a term of 18 years. Defendant has appealed from the ensuing judgment.

It is not necessary that we state the facts in detail. Defendant and two other men entered the Beaty Drive In Market in St. Joseph on February 6, 1968, at 8:58 p. m., two…