State v. Cole

HOUSER, Commissioner.

Willie Lee Cole was charged with and convicted of carrying a concealed weapon, § 564.610, RSMo 1969, V.A.M.S., and sentenced to 2 years. The notice of appeal having been filed prior to January 1, 1972 this Court has jurisdiction.

Without citing a single authority in his brief on appeal appellant asserts merely that “The instructions of the court, taken both individually and together, and seen through the eyes of a layman juror, are so heavily freighted with unbalanced emphases in favor of conviction, with ambiguities diminishing both the state’s burden and the presumption…