State v. Dodson

KENNEDY, Judge.

Appellant Vanessa Dodson appeals from a jury verdict convicting her of two counts of stealing without the owner’s consent property valued at $150 or more, § 570.-030(2), RSMo 1978, subsequently amended (Cum.Supp.1981). She was sentenced to a term of one month in the county jail on each count, the sentences to run consecutively. On appeal, Dodson challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the jury’s verdict. She also complains of the verdict-directing instructions and that the trial court erroneously failed to grant the appellant’s request for a mistrial because of…