STATE v. COOPER

No. 13500.

673 S.W.2d 848 (1984)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Russell Eugene COOPER, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

July 17, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., John M. Morris, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for plaintiff-respondent.

Sidney T. Pearson, III, St. James, for defendant-appellant.


PREWITT, Chief Judge.

A jury found defendant guilty of forcible rape, § 566.030.1, RSMo Supp.1982 and he was sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment.

Defendant contends in his first point that the trial court erred in overruling his motion for judgment of acquittal because the only evidence offered by the state was the testimony of the complaining witness and her testimony was inconsistent and contradictory.

In reviewing a contention that the evidence...

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