State v. Miller

CARL R. GAERTNER, Judge.

Defendant was found guilty by a jury of seven sex crimes involving a minor. He was sentenced as a prior and persistent offender to a total of 165 years in prison. His Rule 29.15 motion was dismissed without an evidentiary hearing. We affirm defendant’s convictions and remand the dismissal of his Rule 29.15 motion for further proceedings.

Since defendant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence, the sordid facts may be stated briefly. In 1988, defendant began to reside in the home of Walter John and Deborah Beck and their two children, Walter Joseph and…