STATE v. BUTTS

Nos. 18389, 20570.

938 S.W.2d 924 (1997)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Mark K. BUTTS, Defendant-Appellant. Mark K. BUTTS, Movant-Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent-Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

January 21, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rebecca L. Kurz, Asst. Public Defender, Kansas City, for appellant.

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., Becky Owenson Kilpatrick, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


SHRUM, Judge.

Mark K. Butts (Defendant) was charged with violating § 566.030, RSMo 1986, by forcibly raping H__ R__(Victim). Convicted by a jury, he was sentenced to eight years imprisonment pursuant to the verdict. In No. 18389, Defendant appeals the judgment of conviction in his criminal case. He asserts that the trial court erred by excluding evidence that Victim was forcibly raped by her father some thirty-eight years before the trial of this case. He also...

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