Case Name: STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Rubin BOWDEN, Appellant
Court: Missouri Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: Missouri
Decision Date: 1998-02-03
Citations: 959 S.W.2d 148
Docket Number: No. WD 53740
Parties: STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Rubin BOWDEN, Appellant.
Judges: Before LOWENSTEIN, P.J., and BRECKENRIDGE and HANNA, JJ. '
Reporter: South Western Reporter Second Series
Volume: 959
Pages: 148–148

Head Matter:
STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Rubin BOWDEN, Appellant.
No. WD 53740.
Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.
Feb. 3, 1998.
Ellen H. Flottman, Asst. Public Defender, Columbia, for appellant.
Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., David R. Truman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.
Before LOWENSTEIN, P.J., and BRECKENRIDGE and HANNA, JJ. '

Opinion:
ORDER
PER CURIAM.
The defendant, Rubin Bowden, was charged with murder in the first degree and armed criminal action. After a trial in the circuit court of Jackson County, a jury found the defendant guilty of murder in the second degree, § 565.020, RSMo 1994, and armed criminal action, § 571.015.1, RSMo 1994. The court sentenced the defendant to concurrent terms, after determining that he was a prior offender pursuant to § 558.016, RSMo 1994, to 22 years imprisonment for murder in the second degree and 20 years imprisonment for armed criminal action. We affirm. Rule 30.25(b), V.A.M.R.