State v. Gaver

GARRISON, Judge.

Tina Gaver (Defendant) was convicted by a jury of four counts of the class D felony of endangering the welfare of a child in the first degree, § 568.045, RSMo Cum.Supp.1993. On this appeal, she contends that there was insufficient evidence to support her convictions, and that the trial court violated her right to be free from double jeopardy.

Scott Gaver and Defendant had twin sons, Justin and John, who were born November 8, 1993. On January 2 or 3,1994, Mike Austin, a social worker with the Division of Family Services (DFS) of Wright County, visited the Gavers’ apartment in…