STATE v. SISLER

No. 45563.

654 S.W.2d 220 (1983)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. John Wade SISLER, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Three.

Motion For Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied July 6, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Shaw, Public Defender, T. Patrick Deaton, Asst. Public Defender, Clayton, for appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Kristie Green, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, George Westfall, Pros. Atty., Clayton, for respondent.


REINHARD, Judge.

Defendant was convicted in a court-tried case of rape, a violation of § 566.030, RSMo. 1978, and third degree assault, a violation of § 565.070, RSMo. 1978. He was acquitted of a charge of sodomy. He was sentenced to 12 years for the rape conviction and a consecutive one year term for the assault conviction. We affirm.

Defendant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence. On the evening of July 28, 1980, the victim, age 15...

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