State v. Davis

SMITH, Judge.

Defendant appeals from his conviction by a jury of rape and the resulting six year sentence. We affirm.

Defendant has raised five points on appeal including insufficiency of the evidence. We examine that question first. The only evidence presented by the State on the issue of the crime itself and defendant’s involvement was from the prosecutrix. We state at the outset that her testimony was not so inherently contradictory and unbelievable as to require corroboration. State v. Gray, 423 S.W.2d 776 (Mo.1968) [4, 5], As to certain of her testimony, such as presence and location,…