STATE v. COLLINS

No. 26535.

163 S.W.3d 614 (2005)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Sammy COLLINS, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District.

May 31, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. McKerrow, Columbia, MO, for appellant.

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, MO, and Ronald S. Ribaudo, for respondent.


KENNETH W. SHRUM, Judge.

A jury found Sammy Collins ("Defendant") guilty of child molestation in the first degree (§ 566.067).1 He was sentenced to a term of twelve years' imprisonment. Defendant urges reversal under the plain error standard, claiming the trial judge committed reversible error when he did not sua sponte exclude certain expert testimony. We hold that admission of the questioned evidence does not mandate reversal...

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