State v. Jones

GUNN, Judge.

Defendant was convicted of robbery in the first degree by means of a dangerous and deadly weapon and sentenced under the Second Offender Act1 to 25 years imprison*187ment. Defendant’s appeal challenges the sufficiency of the evidence.

In considering an appeal where the issue presented is the sufficiency of the evidence, we review the evidence in the light most favorable to the State, disregarding evidence and inferences therefrom which are contrary. State v. Stapleton, 518 S.W.2d 292 (Mo. banc 1975). From the evidence presented, the jury could find that on July 18, 1973 a robbery…