Chaney v. State

REINHARD, Judge.

Movant appeals from the denial of his Rule 27.26 motion after an evidentiary hearing. We affirm.

Movant was convicted by a jury of forcible rape and forcible sodomy for sexually assaulting the victim while wielding a knife. He was sentenced to consecutive prison terms of 20 and 10 years. We affirmed his convictions on direct appeal. State v. Chaney, 663 S.W.2d 279 (Mo.App.1983).

While the facts of the case are detailed in the opinion from movant’s direct appeal, for purposes of reviewing this case, we believe certain facts should be set forth in this opinion. The victim…