State v. Neal

BARDGETT, Judge.

Robert Orlando Neal was charged with the offense of forcible rape and one prior felony conviction. The jury found him guilty of forcible rape and he was sentenced by the court to fifteen years imprisonment. Sec. 559.260 V.A.M.S., 1969. The motion for new trial was overruled. Neal appealed on February 19, 1971, and the transcript of the record was filed here June 28, 1971. This court has jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3, Const. of Mo.1945.

The evidence was sufficient to support a finding by the jury that on May 22, 1969, in Kansas City, Missouri, the female victim, after locking the…