State v. Price

KAROHL, Judge.

Defendant, Ray Anthony Price (Defendant), appeals conviction and sentence for the crime of receiving stolen property, a violation of section 570.080 RSMo 1994. The sole issue is whether there was evidence to support a finding that Defendant “received” stolen property. Defendant argues the evidence would have supported a finding that he stole property found in his possession at the time he was arrested, but was insufficient to support a finding that he received stolen goods from another person. The State’s brief concludes, “appellant’s conviction should be reversed.” We reverse.

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