Legal Opinion

State v. Dewitt

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided June 11, 1996No. 68808PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KAEOHL, Judge.

Jimmy Dewitt (defendant) appeals convictions of four counts of sexual abuse first degree.- He was sentenced to a total of ten years in the Missouri Department of Corrections. We affirm.

Defendant was the stepfather of two young girls, ages 16 and 12 at the time of trial. At the time of the alleged sexual abuse, defendant was unemployed and stayed at home. The state alleged defendant would assault, the two girls every time Mother was away at work over a period of five years. He was charged with the following:

Count I — forcible sodomy

Count II — sexual abuse first degree

Count III —…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. SilveySupreme Court of Missouri · 1995
  2. State v. SladekSupreme Court of Missouri · 1992
  3. State v. AndersonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1985
  4. State v. MarlowMissouri Court of Appeals · 1994
  5. State v. CreasonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. ColeMissouri Court of Appeals · 2004
  2. State v. DismangMissouri Court of Appeals · 2004
  3. State of Missouri, Plaintiff/Respondent v. Reno Whitt, Jr.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2015

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