STATE v. DECKARD

No. 48706.

426 S.W.2d 88 (1968)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. John Vernon DECKARD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 3.

April 11, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman H. Anderson, Atty. Gen., Gary G. Sprick, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, attorneys for respondent.

Marvin Motley, Branson, attorney for appellant.


G. DERK GREEN, Special Judge.

Defendant, John Vernon Deckard, was convicted of Forcible Rape, a felony, in the Circuit Court of Taney County, Missouri, on October 11, 1960, and sentenced to serve 99 years in the state penitentiary. The Information filed charged the defendant under the Habitual Criminal Act, alleging prior convictions, and the proceedings were in accord with the provisions of that Act.

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