State v. Morgan

TITUS, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was jury-convicted of the September 6, 1977, first degree robbery of the assistant manager of Wendy’s Old Fashioned Hamburgers (Wendy’s) located on West Sunshine in Springfield. He was court-sentenced to imprisonment for a term of eight years in accordance with the verdict. Upon this appeal by defendant, we recast the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict. State v. Hegwood, 558 S.W.2d 378, 379[1] (Mo.App.1977).

Near 7:25 p. m. on the date in question, Wendy’s employees Susan (cashier), Kay (sandwich maker) and Marlin (assistant manager) were at…