STATE v. WISHOM

No. 51261.

725 S.W.2d 627 (1987)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Stephon WISHOM, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division One.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied March 11, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry B. Robertson, St. Louis, for appellant.

William L. Webster, Atty. Gen., John M. Morris, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


CRIST, Judge.

Defendant was convicted by a jury for unlawful possession of a concealable firearm. § 571.070.1(1), RSMo (Cum.Supp. 1984). He was sentenced to five years' imprisonment. We affirm.

Section 571.070 provides that it is a crime to possess a concealable firearm within five years of being convicted of or pleading guilty to a dangerous felony. The jury found defendant had in his possession a .357 magnum pistol, a concealable firearm, and he had...

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