State v. LaRue

CROW, Judge.

Appellant David LaRue, tried as a persistent offender, § 558.016.3, 1 was found guilty by a jury of robbery in the first degree, § 569.020 (Count I), and armed criminal action, § 571.015 (Count II). The trial court sentenced appellant to 15 years’ imprisonment on Count I and 10 years’ imprisonment on Count II, the latter sentence to run consecutively to the former.

The first of appellant’s three points relied on maintains the evidence was insufficient to support the verdicts. On that issue we accept as true all evidence and inferences supporting the verdicts and disregard contrary…