Legal Opinion

State v. Lesieur

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided February 28, 2012No. WD 73361PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALOK AHUJA, Judge.

Carl LeSieur was convicted in the Circuit Court of Boone County of two counts of second-degree statutory rape pursuant to § 566.034, RSMo 2000, for which he was sentenced to two seven-year sentences, to be served consecutively. On appeal, LeSi-eur contends that the trial court violated his constitutional right to a unanimous jury verdict because, although the state presented evidence of multiple, separate acts of statutory rape committed against the victim, the verdict directors failed to require the jury to agree to the specific act he committed to find him guilty of each…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. Celis-GarciaSupreme Court of Missouri · 2011
  2. State v. BakerSupreme Court of Missouri · 2003
  3. State v. DouglasMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. State v. RuddMissouri Court of Appeals · 1988
  5. State v. CodyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1990

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Louis Edward Mallow v. State of MissouriSupreme Court of Missouri · 2014
  2. Edward L. Hoeber v. State of MissouriSupreme Court of Missouri · 2016
  3. State v. MurrayMissouri Court of Appeals · 2014
  4. State v. RoseMissouri Court of Appeals · 2013
  5. Sanders v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2018

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