State v. Tomlin

SMITH, Judge.

Defendant, William Tomlin, appeals his conviction of attempted sodomy, § 566.060 RSMo 1986, and kidnapping § 565.110 RSMo 1986. Defendant was sentenced to twenty-five years for attempted sodomy and ten years for kidnapping to be served consecutively. We affirm.

Defendant appeals his conviction claiming: 1) the evidence did not support the verdict; 2) the convictions violated his protection against double jeopardy; 3) the prosecutor peremptorily struck minority venirepersons for racial reasons; 4) the trial judge failed to instruct the jury on lesser included offenses; and 5) the…