STATE v. CARTER

No. 14170.

718 S.W.2d 643 (1986)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Michael CARTER, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

October 20, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Robards, Joplin, for defendant-appellant.

William L. Webster, Atty. Gen., Lee A. Bonnie, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for plaintiff-respondent.


MAUS, Judge.

By an amended information the defendant was charged with having committed burglary in the first degree by unlawfully entering the home of Scott Coleman "for the purpose of committing the crime of rape therein." A jury found him guilty. As a prior offender he was sentenced to imprisonment for eight years.

The following is a sketch of the facts. On September 8, 1984, Scott Coleman, his wife and four-year-old daughter were asleep in the upstairs...

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