State v. Morris

REINHARD, Judge.

Defendant appeals after his conviction by a jury of burglary in the second degree in *187violation of § 569.170, RSMo.1978. The court found defendant to be a persistent offender and sentenced him to 14 years’ imprisonment. We affirm.

At trial, the state introduced evidence of the following facts. Around 9:30 a.m. on September 7,1981, Robert Domrese noticed his and his girlfriend’s bicycles were in his garage where he normally kept them. He left his garage door open that morning. At approximately 10:00 a.m. or 10:30 a.m., Domrese again noticed both the bicycles were in the garage.…