State v. Stockdale

HOUSER, Commissioner.

Larry Chucky Stockdale was charged with stealing $7.00 from the person of Gerald L. Spaulding. Section 560.156, subsection 2; § 560.161, subsection 1 (2) ; subsection 2, V.A.M.S. Convicted by a trial jury and sentenced to 5 years in the custody of the department of corrections, he has appealed from the judgment of conviction. Defendant was represented throughout the trial by appointed counsel and in this court by representatives of The Legal Aid & Defender Society of Greater Kansas City.

The only point relied on in appellant’s brief and oral argument on appeal is that the…