STATE v. TORRENCE

No. KCD 27077.

519 S.W.2d 360 (1975)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Vernon TORRENCE, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

February 3, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willard B. Bunch, Henri J. Watson, Kansas City, for appellant.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., G. Michael O'Neal, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Before WASSERSTROM, P. J., and SHANGLER and DIXON, J.


WASSERSTROM, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was charged by information in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri, with the crimes of rape and sodomy. He was tried before a jury and was found guilty on both counts. Having been charged as a Second Offender, the trial court sentenced him to twenty-five years in the Missouri Department of Corrections for each crime, the sentences to run concurrently. This appeal followed.

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