State v. Martin

KAROHL, Presiding Judge.

Defendant, David Ray Martin, appeals convictions by jury and sentences on one count of second degree burglary, § 569.170 RSMo 1978 and one count of stealing without consent, § 570.030 RSMo 1978. The jury found defendant not guilty of other charges of rape, sodomy, and first degree burglary. Defendant received two consecutive four-year sentences on the above convictions.

Defendant’s sole claim on appeal is that the trial court erred in admitting items found on his person when he was searched. He contends that the items were discovered through an illegal search because he…