State v. Bennett

Robert R. WELBORN, Special Judge.

On a jury trial, Clarence Bennett was found guilty of tampering with a motor vehicle. §§ 560.175, 560.180, RSMo 1969. He has appealed the judgment, and sentence, entered on the verdict, to three years’ imprisonment.

The sole question on this appeal is the sufficiency of the state’s evidence identifying appellant as the person who committed the offense.

At around 9:30 A.M., November 10, 1975, employees at the Boone County Hospital looked out a window and saw a man squatting beside a green 1974 AMC Hornet, owned by a hospital employee and parked on a parking lot…