State v. Damme

SACKETT, Presiding Judge.

Defendant-appellant Evelyn Jo Damme was convicted following a jury trial of first-degree theft in violation of Iowa Code sections 714.1(4) and 714.2(1) (1993). Defendant appeals contending the district court erred in: (1) allowing evidence of the current market value of items stolen; (2) improperly curtailing cross-examination of the State’s witness; (3) allowing the State to amend the minutes to testimony during trial; and (4) finding sufficient evidence the value of the stolen property was $10,000. We affirm.

Defendant was charged with exercising control over stolen…