STATE v. ERVIN

No. 79968.

979 S.W.2d 149 (1998)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Rufus James ERVIN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied December 1, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet M. Thompson, Asst. Public Defender, Columbia, for appellant.

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., Cassandra K. Dolgin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


COVINGTON, Judge.

Appellant, Rufus James Ervin, was convicted of the Class A felony of murder in the first degree, in violation of section 565.020, RSMo 1994, for which he was sentenced to death. Appellant appeals his first degree murder conviction and his sentence. Affirmed.

The evidence is viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict. State v. Kreutzer, 928 S.W.2d 854, 859 (Mo. banc 1996), cert. denied,...

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