State v. Warren

Pursuant to a four-days' trial in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, defendant was convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree as charged in the indictment, and his punishment assessed at death. He appealed from the judgment entered on the verdict.

The record establishes that this case was here previously on appeal, and that it was reversed and remanded for a new trial (State v. Warren, 317 Mo. 843, 297 S.W. 397). Consequently, we refer to the opinion of BLAIR, J., for a detailed statement of the facts. However, as the errors now assigned are unlike the errors assigned on the prior…