State of Missouri v. Frederick J. Brown

In the Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District DIVISION TWO STATE OF MISSOURI, ) No. ED108761 ) Respondent, ) Appeal from the Circuit Court ) of Jefferson County v. ) 18JE-CR02781-01 ) FREDERICK J. BROWN, ) Honorable Brenda Stacey ) Appellant. ) FILED: March 23, 2021 Introduction Frederick Brown (“Brown”) appeals from the trial court’s judgment and sentence of conviction entered upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of one count of unlawful use of a weapon. Brown’s sole point on appeal argues the trial court plainly erred in failing to intervene sua sponte when the State questioned a…