State v. Ziegler

FLANIGAN, Judge.

A jury found defendants Richard Ziegler and Joseph Ziegler guilty of burglary in the second degree, stealing, and arson. Richard Ziegler was sentenced, as a prior offender, (§ 558.016.2),1 to consecutive terms of imprisonment totaling 15 years. Joseph Ziegler was sentenced, as a persistent offender, (§ 558.016.3), to consecutive terms of imprisonment totaling 25 years. Defendants appeal.

Defendants do not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support their conviction. On this appeal they claim that the trial court erred in the following respects: (1) receiving into…