State v. Duggar

HOGAN, Presiding Judge.

A jury has found defendant Lex A. Dug-gar guilty of robbery in the second degree in violation of § 569.030, RSMo 1978.1 The trial court found the defendant to be a persistent offender within the meaning of § 558.016.2, as amended, Laws of Mo.1981, p. 636. The defendant appeals, questioning the sufficiency of the evidence to show that the defendant “forcibly stole” the currency taken as required by § 569.030.

Because the State had a verdict, it is entitled to have the evidence taken and considered by this court in that light most favorable to the State, accepting all…