State v. Fleming

SIMEONE, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal by the defendant-appellant, Eddie Fleming, who was charged, tried, found guilty by a jury and sentenced by the court to five years in the Department of Corrections for the offense of operating a motor vehicle without the consent of the owner. § 560.175, RSMo 1969, V.A. M.S. Sentence was imposed by the circuit court of the City of St. Louis on April 19, 1974. The defendant duly appealed. For reasons hereinafter stated, we affirm the judgment.

Since the appellant does not question the sufficiency of the evidence, we will review only the salient facts…