STATE v. WRIGHT

No. 69481.

751 S.W.2d 48 (1988)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. William E. WRIGHT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

May 17, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sean O'Brien, Public Defender, JoAnn Arnold, David S. Durbin, Asst. Public Defenders, Kansas City, for William E. Wright.

William L. Webster, Atty. Gen., Karen A. King, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for the State.


RENDLEN, Judge.

Convicted by a jury of rape and sodomy of a six-year-old girl, defendant was sentenced to consecutive terms of ten years' imprisonment and in this appeal challenges the constitutionality of §§ 491.060 and 491.-075, RSMo 1986; hence the cause falls within this Court's original appellate jurisdiction. Mo. Const, art. V, § 3. We affirm.

Because defendant makes no challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence we need only briefly...

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