State v. Shuler

HOUSER, Commissioner.

This is the appeal of Bobby Lee Shuler from a judgment of conviction and sentence to 99 years’ imprisonment following a jury verdict of guilty of second degree murder. This Court has jurisdiction under § 3, Art. V, Constitution of Missouri, 1945, V.A.M. S., as provided by that section prior to the amendment adopted as the special election of August 4, 1970, since the notice of appeal was filed prior to January 1, 1972. Art. V, § 31.

From the evidence the jury could find these facts: A number of truck drivers for Tri-State Motor Transit Company, members of Teamsters Union…