State v. Davis

MOONEY, Judge.

Defendant appeals the judgment entered on his convictions for murder in the first degree, Section 565.020, RSMo.1994 1 ; armed criminal action, Section 571.015; and attempted forcible rape, Section 566.030. His points on appeal are that the trial court erred in: (1) refusing to admit expert testimony on interrogation techniques; (2) admitting defendant’s statement to police; (3) faffing to grant an acquittal because without the statement there is not enough proof to link him to the crime; (4) faffing to grant an acquittal based on the state’s failure to prove the mens rea for…