State v. Bryant

ANDREW J. HIGGINS, Special Judge.

Appeal from convictions by a jury of robbery, first degree, and assault with intent to kill with malice aforethought. The question is whether, as plain error, Rule 27.20(c), V.A.M.R., the defendant was denied a fair and impartial trial by the State’s argument to the jury. Affirmed.

Appellant does not question the sufficiency of evidence to sustain his conviction. The record shows that on April 29, 1974, defendant and two companions, 1 armed with pistols and shotguns, robbed the First Bank of Commerce, Columbia, Missouri, of some $22,000 by putting four women…