State v. Seaton

SIMON, Judge.

Appellant, Mark Seaton, appeals his convictions of forcible rape, Section 566.030 RSMo. (1986), and kidnapping, Section 565.-110 RSMo. (1986), following a jury trial in St. Louis County. He was found to be a persistent sexual offender under Section 558.018 RSMo. (1986), and was sentenced to a term of 50 years on the rape count, and 15 years on the kidnapping count to run consecutively.

Appellant raises three points on appeal claiming the trial court erred in: (1) overruling appellant’s pretrial motion to dismiss and overruling appellant’s motions for judgment of acquittal at the…