State v. Bolen

KAROHL, Judge.

Defendant was charged with sodomy, § 566.060 RSMo Cum Supp. 1984 and attempted sodomy, § 564.011 RSMo 1978. According to the state’s evidence defendant committed an act of manual sodomy on M.H., a twelve year old male, and simultaneously made offers of money or concert tickets to M.H. in conjunction with a request for oral sodomy. This request was refused. The jury found defendant not guilty of the class “B” felony of sodomy. It found defendant guilty of the class “C” felony of attempted sodomy. As a result defendant was sentenced to serve one year in the county jail and pay a…