State v. Price

HOLLINGSWORTH, Judge.

By an amended information filed in the Circuit Court of St. Louis County defendant was charged with burglary in the second degree under § 560.070 RSMo 1959, V.A. M.S.,1 of a store operated by Anchor Lumber Company, Inc., a corporation, located at 9760 St. Charles Road, Breckenridge Hills, St. Louis County. The information, invoking the provisions of the habitual criminal act, § 556.280, also alleged two prior felony convictions of defendant. Trial to a jury resulted in a verdict finding 'him guilty of burglary as charged. The court, after a hearing held out of the…