CITY OF DEXTER v. McClain

NANCY STEFFEN RAHMEYER, Presiding Judge.

Billy McClain (“Appellant”) owned a vacant lot in Dexter, Missouri; he was convicted of a violation of the City of Dexter Code Section 215.200 for letting the weeds and grass on his lot grow too tall and fined $100.00 plus court costs. He appeals that conviction and claims that “the prosecution failed to prove all the elements of the offense, the conviction was not supported by the evidence, was against the weight of the evidence, and there was no substantial evidence to support [it]” because there was no evidence that Appellant violated the City code.

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