Legal Opinion

State v. Rucker

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided February 28, 2017No. ED 103440PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Colleen Dolan, Judge

Following a jury trial, Tajeaon Rucker (“Defendant”) was convicted of first-degree child molestation and third-degree assault.1 After Defendant waived jury sentencing, the trial court sentenced him to eight years in prison for child molestation and fifteen days in county jail for his third-degree assault conviction. We affirm.

I. Factual and Procedural Background

a. Convictions on Appeal

From December 31, 2013 until January 2, 2014, A.G. (“Victim”) and her sister K.G. (“Sister”) were staying at their grandmother’s house with several other family members. At that time,…

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. State v. TokarSupreme Court of Missouri · 1996
  2. State v. PrimmSupreme Court of Missouri · 2011
  3. State v. EllisonSupreme Court of Missouri · 2007
  4. State v. HoweryMissouri Court of Appeals · 2014
  5. State v. PealMissouri Court of Appeals · 2013

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Missouri · 2018
  2. State v. ScottMissouri Court of Appeals · 2018
  3. State v. ThigpenMissouri Court of Appeals · 2017
  4. State v. EdwardsMissouri Court of Appeals · 2017
  5. State v. JonesMissouri Court of Appeals · 2017

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