STATE v. HARRIS

No. ED 96045.

358 S.W.3d 172 (2011)

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

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Two.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied January 23, 2012.

Application for Transfer Denied March 6, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Thompson , St. Louis, MO, for appellant.

Chris Koster , Atty. Gen., John M. Reeves , Jefferson City, MO, for respondent.


KENNETH M. ROMINES, J.

This case involves the admissibility of text messages.

Background and Procedural History

James Harris (Appellant) was convicted by a jury of one count of statutory sodomy and two counts of attempted statutory sodomy based on his actions against the minor daughter (Victim) of a woman with whom he formerly lived. He was sentenced to three concurrent terms of sixteen years.

At trial, Appellant attempted to admit...

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