Legal Opinion

State v. Brusatti

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 22, 1987No. 51732PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REINHARD, Judge.

Defendant was found guilty by a jury of rape and sentenced to a term of six years' imprisonment in accordance with the jury assessment. He appeals; we affirm.

Defendant was convicted of raping the 14-month-old daughter of his live-in girlfriend. Prior to leaving for work on June 14, 1985, the mother of the victim changed her infant daughter’s diaper. The mother saw no problems, including bleeding, in the daughter’s vaginal area at that time. When the mother left with the child at 7:00 a.m. defendant was in bed. The mother went to her sister’s home shortly after 7:00 a.m. and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. ChapmanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1946
  2. Metropolitan Paving Co. v. International Union of Operating EngineersCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971
  3. Landers v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. Milam v. VestalMissouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. State v. YoungbloodMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. CageMissouri Court of Appeals · 1997
  2. State v. LynchMissouri Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. State of Missouri, Respondent, vs. Ledra Craig, Appellant.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2025

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