STATE v. STROUD

No. 42306.

240 S.W.2d 111 (1951)

STATE v. STROUD.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

June 11, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellis S. Outlaw, St. Louis, John J. Spencer, Jr., Washington, D. C., for appellant, Sarah Spencer Ashmore, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

J. E. Taylor, Atty. Gen., R. Wilson Barrow, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


HOLMAN, Special Judge.

Appellant, Gus Stroud, hereafter referred to as the defendant, was found guilty of forcible rape upon Norma Louise Sandoz and his punishment assessed by the jury at 12 years imprisonment in the penitentiary. From the ensuing judgment and sentence he has appealed.

The State's evidence justifies the following statement of facts. Prosecutrix lived with her husband in an apartment at 1553 Cole Street in the City of St. Louis, Missouri. He...

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