Legal Opinion

State v. Cowles

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided October 23, 2006No. 27195PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT S. BARNEY, Judge.

Joseph Dwayne Cowles (“Appellant”) was convicted by a jury of the Class A felony of statutory sodomy in the first degree, a violation of section 566.062, and the Class B felony of child molestation in the first degree, a violation of section 566.067. 1 He was sentenced by the trial court to twenty years imprisonment for statutory sodomy and eight years imprisonment for child molestation with the sentences to run concurrently. Appellant raises three points of trial court error on appeal.

Appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence supporting his…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. State v. RousanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1998
  2. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
  3. Shirrell v. Missouri Edison Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  4. State v. BrownSupreme Court of Missouri · 1997
  5. State v. NeighborsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  4. State v. LucioMissouri Court of Appeals · 2008
  5. State of Missouri v. Darnell BrownleeMissouri Court of Appeals · 2016

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