STATE v. TANSIL

No. 52927.

754 S.W.2d 18 (1988)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Jimmy Lynn TANSIL, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Three.

July 19, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irene Jeanette Smith, St. Louis, for defendant-appellant.

William L. Webster, Atty. Gen., Karen A. King, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for plaintiff-respondent.


SMITH, Judge.

Defendant appeals from his conviction by a jury of three counts of sodomy and five counts of first degree sexual assault and a total sentence of 16 years imprisonment.

Defendant was a remedial reading teacher at Meramec Elementary School. Six girls, ranging in age from seven to nine, reported sexual acts by defendant during reading class. Each complained that defendant placed his hand inside her clothing and placed his finger in her vagina. Defendant...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases