State of Missouri v. Claude Chambers

SUPREME COURT OF MISSOURI en banc STATE OF MISSOURI, ) ) Respondent, ) ) v. ) No. SC95094 ) CLAUDE CHAMBERS, ) ) Appellant. ) APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF CRAWFORD COUNTY The Honorable Kelly W. Parker, Judge Opinion issued February 9, 2016 Claude Chambers (Defendant) appeals his conviction for first-degree statutory sodomy. He argues on appeal that the trial court erred in failing to sustain his timely filed application for a change of venue under Rule 32.03, that the state presented insufficient evidence to support the charge against him, and that the court abused its discretion in…