STATE v. POTTER

No. WD 34403.

657 S.W.2d 694 (1983)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. James Jon POTTER, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

Motion For Rehearing and/or Transfer to Overruled and Denied September 28, 1983.

Application to Transfer Denied October 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Marshall, Moberly, for appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., and John M. Morris, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Before TURNAGE, P.J., SOMERVILLE, C.J., and KENNEDY, J.


Motion For Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Overruled and Denied September 28, 1983.

KENNEDY, Judge.

The defendant James Jon Potter was convicted upon jury trial of capital murder, § 565.001, RSMo 1978, and sentenced to life imprisonment without parole for 50 years. He appeals.

Finding no prejudicial error in the trial of the case, we affirm the judgment.

First, the facts:

The murder victim was Ed Schneider, 70 years...

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