STATE v. HESTER

No. 72859.

801 S.W.2d 695 (1991)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. William T. HESTER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

January 9, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David S. Durbin, Terri L. Backhus, Office of Public Defender, Kansas City, for appellant.

William L. Webster, Atty. Gen., Elizabeth L. Ziegler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


HOLSTEIN, Judge.

Appellant, William T. Hester, was convicted by a jury in the circuit court of Jackson County of the class B felony of sodomy. § 566.060.1 During the trial, out-of-court statements of the child-victim were admitted in evidence pursuant to § 491.075. Appellant claims the statute is facially unconstitutional and unconstitutional as applied in violation of his rights under the Fifth, Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments...

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