State v. Moore
Supreme Court of Missouri
1Opinion of the Court
HIGGINS, Judge.
A jury convicted Moses Moore of sodomy and rape and fixed his punishment at twenty-five years for each offense. Judgment was rendered accordingly with the sentences to be served concurrently. The Court of Appeals, Western District, affirmed. The case was transferred by this Court to consider further the propriety of the prosecuting attorney’s remarks in closing argument concerning defendant’s failure to present corroborative witnesses. Affirmed.
*371Sufficiency of the evidence is not in question. The victim testified that on April 4, 1978, defendant, whom she had known for about…
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