Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Docket Number No. 45834. Attorney(S) Joseph Howlett, Shaw, Howlett Schwartz, Clayton, for defendant- John Ashcroft, , Jefferson City, Gary E. Stevenson, Prosecuting , Farmington, for plaintiff- See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. STATE OF MISSOURI, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. LARRY DEWAYNE USHER, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. ORDER PER CURIAM: This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction of murder in the second degree, § 565.004 RSMo 1978, and a sentence of 28 years in the custody of the Missouri Department of Correction. No error of law appearing and this court having determined that an opinion would have no jurisprudential value, the judgment of the trial court is affirmed in compliance with Rule 30.25(b).