STATE v. PATCHEN

No. WD 33529.

652 S.W.2d 265 (1983)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Robert R. PATCHEN, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

May 10, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Mallory (argued) Butcher, Cline, Mallory & Covington, Columbia, for defendant-appellant.

Thomas F. Jones, Asst. Pros. Atty. (argued) Columbia, for plaintiff-respondent.

Before NUGENT, P.J., and TURNAGE and LOWENSTEIN, JJ.


NUGENT, Presiding Judge.

Robert Patchen appeals from an order of the trial court denying his claim to property seized by law enforcement officers in the course of a lawful search and seizure. He asserts that the weight of the evidence supports the contention that he is entitled to possession. We reverse.

On June 16, 1981, Robert Patchen and Thomas Ray were arrested on suspicion of narcotics possession while driving a friend's car in Boone County, Missouri...

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