State v. Davidson

VICTOR C. HOWARD, JUDGE

Tommy Davidson appeals his conviction and sentence following a jury trial for tampering in the first degree, section 569.080.1 In his first point on appeal, Davidson claims the trial court erred in denying his motion for judgment of acquittal because the evidence was insufficient to support the conviction. In his second point on appeal, Davidson claims the trial court plainly erred in allowing the prosecutor’s closing argument with respect to the definition of the word possess.

We' reverse Davidson’s conviction for tampering in the first degree and vacate the associated…