State v. Dalton

BILLINGS, Presiding Judge.

Defendant Jeffrey Scott Dalton was tried and found guilty by a Greene County jury of two counts of child molestation [§ 563.-160, RSMo 1969] and sentenced to consecutive two and one-half years prison terms. We affirm.

Defendant was baby-sitting with two brothers, K-, age 11, and S_, age 10, at the victims’ home. The evidence is uncon-troverted that at about midnight the defendant, among other things, fondled the private parts of both boys.

Defendant first contends that the court committed prejudicial error in admitting testimony, from both of the boys, that constituted…