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STATE v. JOHNSON

No. KCD 30583.

595 S.W.2d 774 (1980)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Charles B. JOHNSON, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

March 3, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. D. Williamson, Jr., John K. Weilert, Independence, for appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Carl Koupal, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Kansas City, for respondent.

Before WASSERSTROM, C. J., Presiding, and DIXON and SOMERVILLE, JJ.

WASSERSTROM, Chief Judge.

Upon a jury trial in August 1978, defendant was found guilty of sodomy and rape. He appeals on the grounds that: (1) The jury selection was unconstitutionally discriminatory within the ruling of Duren v. Missouri, 439 U.S. 357, 99 S.Ct. 664, 58 L.Ed.2d 579 (1979); (2) the evidence was insufficient to support the conviction; and (3) the prosecutor made an improper argument to the jury.

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