State v. Craig

MICHAEL F. GODFREY, Special Judge.

The defendant was charged under the Habitual Criminal Act with the offense of attempted robbery first degree in violation of Sections 560.120 and 556.150, RSMo 1959, V.A.M.S. After the Court’s finding a prior felony conviction relative thereto and a jury verdict of guilty, defendant was sentenced to imprisonment for a term of six years.

Defendant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support the sentence but assigns as error on this appeal two grounds which he claims entitle him to relief from the conviction. The first assignment relates to the…