STATE v. PALMER

No. 45717.

306 S.W.2d 441 (1957)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Chester PALMER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri. Division No. 1.

Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer Denied November 12, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond H. Vogel, Cape Girardeau, for appellant.

John M. Dalton, Atty. Gen., Richard W. Dahms, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer to Court en Banc Denied November 12, 1957.

VAN OSDOL, Commissioner.

Defendant was convicted of rape by carnal and unlawful knowledge of a female child under the age of sixteen years. Section 559.260 RSMo 1949, V.A.M.S. His punishment was assessed by the jury at six years in the state penitentiary. Herein upon appeal from the ensuing judgment defendant-appellant makes the primary contention that the evidence was insufficient...

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