STATE v. JONES

No. 41778.

230 S.W.2d 678 (1950)

STATE v. JONES.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

June 13, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Belisle, Morran D. Harris, and Lee E. Crook, all of Osceola, for appellant.

J. E. Taylor, Attorney General, Frank W. Hayes, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.


In the circuit court of St. Clair County, Missouri, the appellant was convicted of decoying and enticing Loretta Bernice Webb, a female child under the age of twelve years, to-wit, five years and four months, with the felonious intent to detain or conceal the child from her parent, Mrs. Nellie Webb. The jury assessed his punishment at two years' imprisonment in the penitentiary. Judgment and sentence were pronounced upon appellant in accordance with the verdict.

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