State v. Frazer

WESTHUES, C.

Appellant Eddie Frazer was found guilty by a jury in tbe Circuit Court of Scott County, Missouri, on a charge based on Section 563.160, ESMo 1949, which relates to the molestation of a minor. The jury assessed a punishment of three years’ imprisonment in the State Penitentiary. Prom the judgment entered, the defendant appealed.

The evidence disclosed that the following occurred: On July 30, 1951, Jeanette Lou Armstrong, then 8 years old, was visiting at the home of the Gentry family who lived in the same neighborhood. While she was there, the defendant Frazer, who also lived…