STATE v. WILSON

No. SC 88899.

256 S.W.3d 58 (2008)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. James WILSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

June 24, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Kristina Starke, Office of the Public Defender, St. Louis, for appellant.

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., Jaime Wilson Corman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


LAURA DENVIR STITH, Chief Justice.

James Wilson was convicted of statutory rape, statutory sodomy, and reckless exposure of a 15-year-old girl to HIV. On appeal, he argues that the trial court erred in failing to allow him to impeach the victim with deposition testimony discussing a specific prior instance in which the victim lied about whether she had been the cause of an accident involving her mother's car. He also argues that the victim's testimony as to the dates...

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