McClure v. State

Tom Glaze, Justice.

On July 12,1991, an information was filed on Bobby McClure charging him with kidnapping, attempted rape, felon in possession of a firearm, and battery in the second degree. The firearm charge was later severed by McClure’s motion, and the rape and battery charges were nolle prosequi by the state. On June 4,1992, McClure was convicted by a jury of kidnapping and sentenced to forty years imprisonment. McClure appeals from that conviction based on sufficiency of the evidence.

The facts are that in the early morning of Saturday, July 6, 1991, Heather, who was sixteen years old…