STATE v. NASH

No. 44324.

272 S.W.2d 179 (1954)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. William Lewis NASH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

November 8, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Dalton, Atty. Gen., Grover C. Huston, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

J. William Blackford, Kansas City, for appellant.


HOLLINGSWORTH, Judge.

Defendant has appealed from a sentence of imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for a term of seven years imposed upon him in conformity with the verdict of the jury finding him guilty of the crime of incest upon his thirteen-year-old daughter. He contends that: (1) the testimony of said daughter, hereinafter for convenience referred to as prosecutrix, is uncorroborated and unconvincing; and (2) the verdict is (a) against the greater weight...

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