State v. March

CLIFFORD H. AHRENS, Presiding Judge.

The State of Missouri (“State”) appeals from the judgment of the trial court dismissing the charge of carrying a concealed weapon from the indictment against Phillip March (“defendant”). The State contends that the trial court erred in dismissing this charge on the basis that defendant was an authorized process server in the City of St. Louis at the time of his arrest. We reverse and remand.

The grand jury indicted defendant on three charges of unlawful use of a weapon related to events allegedly taking place on November 15, 2002 at approximately 1:00 a.m.:…