State v. Tankins

SIMON, Presiding Judge.

Following a jury trial in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis, defendant Cedric Tankins was convicted of two counts of bur glary in the first degree, § 569.160, R.S.Mo. 1986, one count of attempted forcible sodomy, § 566.060, R.S.Mo.Cum.Supp.1992, and one count of armed criminal action, § 571.-015, R.S.Mo.1986 (all further statutory references shall be to R.S.Mo.1986 unless otherwise noted). The court sentenced defendant as a prior offender to five years on each burglary count, ten years for attempted forcible sodomy and three years for armed criminal action,…