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Title: State Missouri v. James Sturgell
Author : Missouri Court of Appeals St. Louis District
Release Date : January 02, 1975
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 57 KB

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Defendant appeals from a conviction of stealing a motor vehicle. ( §§ 560.156 and 560.161, RSMo. 1969). A jury found him guilty and the court sentenced him to five years' imprisonment. On the evening of April 30, 1974 defendant was found tampering inside Garry Smith's 1961 Chevrolet. When confronted, defendant announced an interest in buying the automobile. Later, Smith parked his car in front of his girl friend's house. Shortly after midnight, a witness saw defendant tampering with the car and when she called for him to get our of the car he drove off in it. The car was soon abandoned.