STATE v. SUMOWSKI

No. 72411.

794 S.W.2d 643 (1990)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Joseph S. SUMOWSKI, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

July 31, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Elliott, Troy, for defendant-appellant.

William L. Webster, Atty. Gen., Ronald L. Jurgeson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for plaintiff-respondent.


HOLSTEIN, Judge.

Defendant, Joseph S. Sumowski, was convicted by a jury of the felony of child abuse, § 568.060, RSMo 1986. He was sentenced to three years in prison. The case was initially appealed to the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District. This Court granted transfer after opinion. Rule 83.03. Affirmed.

I.

In August of 1987, B.J. was six years old and living in Mexico, Missouri, with his mother, V. Sumowski, and his stepfather, Joseph...

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