Legal Opinion
State v. Lee
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided July 11, 1966No. 51639PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLMAN, Presiding Judge.
Each of the six defendants was found guilty of statutory rape and the punishment of each was fixed by the jury at two years’ imprisonment in the penitentiary. See § 559.260 (all statutory references are to RSMo 1959, V.A.M.S.). All of them have appealed from the judgments entered.
The defendants, young men ranging in ages from 18 to 21 years, lived in the vicinity of Dudley, Missouri. The events here involved occurred in or near Dudley on August 27, 1964. The offenses charged were alleged to have occurred in a little white house located about one-half mile south of…
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