Supreme Court of Missouri March 11, 1974, No. 57983 (Hughes v. State)

WELBORN, Commissioner.

Appeal from denial of relief in proceeding under Rule 27.26, V.A.M.R., to set aside judgment of conviction and sentence to life imprisonment resulting from jury verdict finding appellant Dennis Paul Hughes guilty of murder in the first degree.

Hughes was charged with murder in the death, on December 24, 1968, of Miss Minnie Putterman in St. Louis.