State v. Hightower

PARRISH, Judge.

Harry Hightower (defendant) was convicted following a jury trial of robbery in the first degree, § 569.020,1 (Count I), armed criminal action, § 571.015, (Count II), and tampering in the first degree, § 569.080.1(2), (Count III). This court affirms.

One of defendant’s challenges on appeal is directed to the sufficiency of the evidence. When reviewing for sufficiency of evidence, appellate courts accept as true all evidence favorable to the state, including all favorable inferences drawn therefrom, and disregard all evidence and inferences to the contrary. State v. Dulany, 781…