State v. Ward

REINHARD, Presiding Judge.

Defendant-appellant, after trial by jury, was found guilty of attempting to obtain money by means of a false check and, as a second offender, was sentenced by the trial court to a term of five years in the Missouri Department of Corrections. Evidence adduced at trial supporting the finding of guilty was extensive.

On appeal, defendant urges that his conviction be reversed on three grounds. He first maintains that he was prejudiced by the inclusion on the jury over his objection of a venireman who had several connections with law enforcement personnel together with…