State v. Morin

CROW, Judge.

Appellant, Thomas Donald Morin, a prior offender, § 558.016.2, RSMo Cum.Supp.1990, and persistent offender, § 558.016.3, RSMo Cum.Supp.1990, was tried by jury on five counts of unlawful merchandising practices, § 407.020, RSMo Cum.Supp.1992. 1 The jury found Appellant guilty of Counts I, II and V. The jury deadlocked on Counts III and IV, and the trial court declared a mistrial on those counts.

Thereafter, the trial court imposed consecutive seven-year prison sentences on Appellant for Counts I, II and V. The prosecutor “dismissed” Counts III and IV.

Appellant brings this appeal.…