State v. Jones

DOWD, Presiding Judge.

Defendant-appellant, Gregory Bryant Jones, was found guilty by a jury of attempted rape, § 559.260 RSMo 1969, and was sentenced by the court to six years imprisonment under the Second Offender Act. § 556.280 RSMo 1969. He appeals. For reasons hereinafter stated we affirm.

Since defendant questions the sufficiency of the evidence, we will review the evidence in the light most favorable to the State together with all reasonable inferences deducible therefrom and will disregard defendant’s evidence except as it aids the cause for the State. State v. Scruggs, 551 S.W.2d 306,…