STATE v. DAVIS

No. 34787.

497 S.W.2d 204 (1973)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Richard Lee DAVIS, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District, Division 2.

June 26, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., G. Michael O'Neal, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Charles B. Blackmar, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Brendan Ryan, Circuit Atty., John D. Chancellor, Asst. Circuit Atty., St. Louis, for plaintiff-respondent.

Daniel W. Brown, St. Louis, for defendant-respondent.


GUNN, Judge.

Defendant, Richard Lee Davis, was tried and convicted by a jury of forcible rape under Section 559.260.1 The trial judge assessed a penalty of eight years imprisonment under the Habitual Criminal Act, Section 556.280, and defendant has appealed to this court.

The issue to be decided by the court as raised by defendant is whether there was substantial evidence presented to the jury to support the conviction of the defendant...

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