State v. Harlston

KELLY, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis in a jury tried case wherein the appellant, Melvin Harlston, was found guilty of violating § 121.270 subsection 2 V.A.M.S. — Tampering with a Voting Machine — and was sentenced to be confined in the custody of the Missouri Department of Corrections for a period of five years. We affirm.

The evidence offered by the state during the jury trial supports a finding that Mr. Harlston was a candidate for the office of Constable of the City of St. Louis from the First District on the Democratic ticket at the…