State of Missouri v. David Jose Escalona

In the Missouri Court of Appeals Western District STATE OF MISSOURI, ) ) Respondent, ) WD83807 ) v. ) OPINION FILED: March 30, 2021 ) DAVID JOSE ESCALONA, ) ) Appellant. ) Appeal from the Circuit Court of Lafayette County, Missouri The Honorable Dennis A. Rolf, Judge Before Division Three: Karen King Mitchell, Presiding Judge, Gary D. Witt, Judge and Anthony Rex Gabbert, Judge David Escalona ("Escalona") appeals the judgment of the Circuit Court of Lafayette County, Missouri ("trial court") convicting him of one count of possession of a controlled substance, section 579.015,1 and one count of…