STATE v. JOYNER

No. 50326.

382 S.W.2d 683 (1964)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Eddie B. JOYNER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

October 12, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. Eagleton, Atty. Gen., Thomas E. Eichhorst, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Eugene E. Reeves, Caruthersville, for appellant.


COIL, Commissioner.

Eddie B. Joyner was convicted of rape by carnally and unlawfully knowing a female child under the age of sixteen and sentenced to thirty-five years in an institution to be designated by the Department of Corrections. Section 559.260, RSMo 1959 and V.A.M.S. He has appealed and contends that the trial court erred in admitting in evidence an oral confession allegedly made by him for the stated reasons that the confession was not voluntary but was...

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