State v. Estep

Danny Estep (Defendant) was convicted of the class C felony of receiving stolen property. See § 570.080.1 On appeal, Defendant contends the trial court erred by denying Defendant's post-trial motion for judgment of acquittal. Defendant argues that the evidence was insufficient to prove the "receiving" element of the offense. Because "receiving" is defined in § 570.010(13) and the State presented sufficient evidence that Defendant acquired possession or control of stolen property, we affirm.

Factual and Procedural Background

"We consider the facts and all reasonable inferences derived therefrom…