State v. Farris

243 S.W.2d 983 (1951)

STATE

v.

FARRIS.

No. 42558.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

November 12, 1951.

Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer to Denied December 10, 1951.

Morris A. Shenker, St. Louis, for appellant.

J. E. Taylor, Atty. Gen., John S. Phillips, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer to Court en Banc Denied December 10, 1951.

HYDE, Judge.

Defendant was convicted of burglary in the second degree (breaking and entering with intent to steal) and sentenced to two years imprisonment. On his appeal, he contends that he was entitled to a directed verdict; that…