State of Missouri, Plaintiff/Respondent v. Daniel J. Hastings

I. INTRODUCTION

Defendant Daniel Hastings was convicted by jury in the Circuit Court of Lincoln County of one count of Burglary in the First Degree, section 569.160, R.S.Mo. (2000), one count of Tampering with a Motor Vehicle in the First Degree, section 569.080, R.S.Mo. (Cum.Supp.2007), two counts of Stealing, section 570.030, R.S.Mo. (Cum.Supp.2007), and one count of Identity Theft, section 570.223, R.S.Mo. (Cum. Supp.2007). On appeal, Hastings argues that the trial court erred by: (1) failing to suppress evidence of his possession of identification documents belonging to victim K.R, because…