STATE v. TAGGERT

No. 53483.

443 S.W.2d 168 (1969)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Michael TAGGERT and Bradford Robert Hull, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

July 14, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Gene E. Voigts, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Norman A. Selner, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Clayton, for respondent.

Shaw, Hanks & Bornschein, by Charles M. Shaw, Clayton, for appellant.


PRITCHARD, Commissioner.

Appellants were each convicted of the offense of forcible rape, and the punishment of each was assessed by the jury to fifty years imprisonment in the penitentiary.

It is not contended that the state failed to make a submissible case against appellants. Certain claimed erroneous rulings during the trial are presented, and the facts in connection therewith will be set forth below.

The first point is that the court erred in refusing...

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