STATE v. KELLER

No. 48063.

344 S.W.2d 65 (1961)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Edward William KELLER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

March 13, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben J. Weinberger, St. Louis, for appellant.

John M. Dalton, Atty. Gen., Joseph H. Birmingham, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


BARRETT, Commissioner.

Edward Keller has been found guilty of statutory rape and sentenced to two years' imprisonment. It is not necessary to relate the facts, it is sufficient for the purposes of this opinion to say that the evidence supports the jury's finding and verdict.

In his motion for a new trial appellant's assignment of error number 4 is that "The court erred in directing a verdict of guilty by the jury when he called the jury into open court...

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