State v. Sollars

NUGENT, Presiding Judge.

Defendant John Sollars appeals his conviction on two counts of possessing a motor vehicle on which the manufacturer’s identification number has been removed or altered. He challenges the sufficiency of the evidence and the accuracy of the jury instructions on both counts. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

In assessing the sufficiency of the evidence after a guilty verdict, an appellate court must accept as true all the evidence and reasonable inferences that may be drawn from it which support the verdict. State v. Morgan, 592 S.W.2d 796, 805 (Mo.1980) (en banc).…