State v. Neistat

CRIST, Judge.

Robbery cases.

Defendant appeals from jury convictions of two robberies. The two robbery charges were consolidated for trial at the request of defendant. Defendant was sentenced to concurrent terms of twenty years for the June 23, 1980 robbery of the Dellwood Liquor Store and twenty years for the June 28, 1980 robbery of a St. Louis County Holiday Inn.

Defendant took the stand on his own behalf. He testified he was at home with his parents on June 23, 1980. He further testified that he rarely left his neighborhood because neither he nor his parents owned a car and he had been…