State v. Wood

FLANIGAN, Judge.

Appellant Jackie Lynn Wood was found guilty by a jury of buying and receiving a 1952 Willys Jeep automobile, knowing the same to have been stolen and with intent to defraud. § 560.270 RSMo 1969, V.A.M.S. He was sentenced to a prison term of two years.

On this appeal defendant presents the single contention that the trial court erred in failing to sustain his motion for judgment of acquittal made “at the end of the State’s case and at the end of all of the evidence because nowhere in the case is there any evidence that the defendant bought the jeep knowing it to have been…