STATE v. RUCKER

No. WD 76350.

439 S.W.3d 258 (2014)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Johnny RUCKER, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

August 19, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dora Fichter , for Respondent.

Ellen H. Flottman , for Appellant.

Before Division One: GARY D. WITT, Presiding Judge, JOSEPH M. ELLIS, Judge and THOMAS H. NEWTON, Judge.


ORDER

PER CURIAM:

Appellant Johnny Rucker appeals from his convictions of three counts of forcible rape, § 566.030, two counts of forcible sodomy, § 566.060, and two counts of felonious restraint, § 565.120. In his sole point on appeal, Appellant contends that the trial court abused its discretion by giving the hammer instruction because of the short amount of time the jury deliberated and...

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