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State v. Burton

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, DIVISION FIVE
Dec 10, 1996
939 S.W.2d 419 (Mo. Ct. App. 1996)

Opinion

No. 66123 No. 68581

OPINION FILED: December 10, 1996 Opinion Modified Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied January 30, 1997 Application to Transfer Denied March 25, 1997

Appeal from the Circuit Court of St. Louis City, Honorable Richard J. Mehan.

Richard L. Beaver, Jefferson City, Emmett D. Queener, Columbia, for Appellant.

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Attorney General, David G. Brown, Assistant Attorney General, Jefferson City, for Respondent.

Before William H. Crandall, Jr., P.J., Mary K. Hoff, J. and William E. Turnage, Sr. J.



ORDER


Mark Burton was convicted of second degree murder, § 565.021 RSMo 1994 and armed criminal action, § 571.015 and sentenced to life imprisonment and a concurrent term of thirty years imprisonment.

All statutory references are to RSMo 1994.

An opinion reciting the detailed facts and restating the principles of law would have no precedential value. The parties have been furnished with a memorandum opinion, for their information only, setting forth the facts and reasons for this order.

The judgment of conviction for murder and armed criminal action is affirmed. Rule 30.25(b). The judgment denying the motion filed under Rule 29.15 is based on findings of fact that are not clearly erroneous and is affirmed. Rule 84.16(b).


Summaries of

State v. Burton

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, DIVISION FIVE
Dec 10, 1996
939 S.W.2d 419 (Mo. Ct. App. 1996)
Case details for

State v. Burton

Case Details

Full title:STATE OF MISSOURI, RESPONDENT vs. MARK BURTON, APPELLANT. MARK BURTON…

Court:Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, DIVISION FIVE

Date published: Dec 10, 1996

Citations

939 S.W.2d 419 (Mo. Ct. App. 1996)

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