Legal Opinion

State v. Pruitt

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 15, 1987No. 52756PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

REINHARD, Judge.

Defendant appeals from his conviction of unlawful possession of a concealable firearm. § 571.070, RSMo 1986. He was found to be a persistent offender and was sentenced by the court to a term of seven years’ imprisonment. We affirm.

In defendant’s sole point on appeal, he contends the evidence does not support the conviction because there was insufficient evidence that he had possession of a concealable firearm.

When the sufficiency of the evidence to submit the case to the jury is challenged, our review is limited to determining whether there was sufficient evidence from which…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. JereldsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. State v. BarnesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1987

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. RogersMissouri Court of Appeals · 1988

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