STATE v. DAVIS

No. 42979.

251 S.W.2d 610 (1952)

STATE v. DAVIS.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

October 13, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Hirsch and Louis Gilden, St. Louis, for appellant.

J. E. Taylor, Atty. Gen., John S. Phillips, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


COIL, Commissioner.

A jury convicted Omega Davis of rape, found that he had theretofore been convicted of three prior felonies, and fixed his punishment at life imprisonment in the penitentiary. He has appealed from the judgment and sentence entered on the verdict. We shall refer to appellant as defendant.

Five assignments of error are briefed: that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the verdict; that the court erred in failing to require the circuit...

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