STATE v. HOOK

No. 53287.

432 S.W.2d 349 (1968)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Gerald V. HOOK, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

October 14, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman H. Anderson, Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Timothy D. O'Leary, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Kansas City, for respondent.

Stanley E. Goldstein, St. Louis, for appellant.


STORCKMAN, Judge.

The defendant was convicted of molesting a minor with immoral intent, a felony under § 563.160, RSMo 1959, V.A.M.S. The jury assessed his punishment at one year in the county jail and a fine of $300. The defendant's appeal presents two evidentiary questions. The state's sole witness was the state highway patrolman who arrested the defendant and interrogated the defendant and his 15-year-old stepdaughter. The defendant contends that certain incriminating...

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