State v. Oliver

JOHN E. PARRISH, Judge.

Joseph E. Oliver (defendant) was convicted of assault in the second degree, § 565.060. 1 Defendant was charged as, found to be, and sentenced as a persistent offender. See § 558.016.3. Defendant was tried by the court, having waived trial by jury. This court affirms.

On review of criminal matters tried by the court without a jury, the standard of review is the same as in cases tried by a jury. State v. Pollard, 941 S.W.2d 831, 833 (Mo.App.1997). We accept as true all evidence tending to prove guilt together with all reasonable inferences that support the finding, and all…