State v. Larkins

McMILLIAN, Judge.

Defendant, Robert Lee Larkins, appeals from a judgment of conviction entered by the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis, Missouri, on a jury verdict, finding him guilty of manslaughter (Count I), § 559.-070, RSMo 1969, V.A.M.S., and assault with intent to kill with malice (Count II), § 559.180 RSMo 1969, V.A.M.S. Pursuant to § 556.280 the court sentenced defendant to the custody of the Missouri Department of Corrections to serve consecutively 10 years on Count I and 15 years on Count II.

For reversal defendant contends that the court erred (1) by admitting a video tape…