State v. Clark

DOWD, Presiding Judge.

Defendant Melvin Clark appeals his jury conviction of four counts of forgery, § 570.090 RSMo 1978. The defendant was sentenced to three years imprisonment on each of the four counts, sentences to run consecutively.

The defendant contends that the trial court committed error by (1) denying defendant’s motion for new trial which alleged juror separation and misconduct and (2) denying defendant’s motion for new trial which alleged insufficient evidence to sustain the conviction. We affirm.

At trial, Velvet Wade testified for the State. Wade stated that on September 12, 1983,…