State v. Roden

BERREY, Judge.

Monte R. Roden was convicted by a jury in the Circuit Court of Jackson County of first degree burglary § 569.160.1, RSMo 1978, and of attempted forcible rape § 564.- 011.1, RSMo 1978, § 566.030.1(1) RSMo Supp.1980. Accordingly, he was sentenced to ten years imprisonment for burglary and to twenty years imprisonment for attempted forcible rape. Roden appeals from the attempted rape conviction claiming thirteen errors, of which four have been preserved. For the reasons set forth below judgment is affirmed.

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