STATE v. THOMAS

No. 38192.

552 S.W.2d 63 (1977)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Leroy THOMAS, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District, Division One.

May 17, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Babione, Public Defender, Blair Drazic, Asst. Public Defender, St. Louis, for appellant.

John D. Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Preston Dean, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Geo. A. Peach, Circuit Atty., Marion G. Eisen, Asst. Circuit Atty., St. Louis, for respondent.


CLEMENS, Presiding Judge.

A jury found defendant Leroy Thomas guilty of second degree burglary. The trial court sentenced him to seven years' imprisonment as a second offender. He appeals, asserting error in restricting his cross examination of two police officers, and in excluding jury argument about the absence of fingerprints on stolen items.

Defendant offered no evidence and does not challenge the sufficiency of the state's evidence. In sum, the state...

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