Legal Opinion

Leach v. Commonwealth

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided April 18, 2019No. 2018-SC-000239-MRPublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUSTICE KELLER

*553An Ohio County jury found Ronnie Leach guilty of six counts of Sexual Abuse in the First Degree, victim under 12; one count of Sexual Abuse in the First Degree; and four counts of Sodomy in the First Degree, victim under 12. He was sentenced to life in prison. This appeal followed as a matter of right. Having reviewed the arguments of the parties, we affirm the judgment of the Ohio Circuit Court.

I. BACKGROUND

In 2014, Misty S.1 reported to police that Ronnie Leach had sexually assaulted her from approximately 1985 to 1988. At that time, Leach and Misty S.…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  3. Tamme v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1998
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  5. Clark v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2007

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