STATE v. HINES

No. SD 30845.

377 S.W.3d 648 (2012)

STATE Of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Christopher J. HINES, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division One.

October 3, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Swift , Assistant Public Defender, Columbia, MO, for Appellant.

Chris Koster , Attorney General, and Evan J. Buchheim , Assistant Attorney General, Jefferson City, MO, for Respondent.


GARY W. LYNCH, P.J.

Christopher J. Hines ("Defendant") was found guilty by a jury of the class C felony of child abuse, see section 568.060, and sentenced to a term of fifteen years' incarceration in the Department of Corrections.1 On appeal, Defendant makes two claims: first, the evidence was insufficient to establish that he inflicted cruel and inhuman punishment and that he did so knowingly, and, second, the trial court erred...

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