State v. Bartunek, 2006 Ca 00272 (6-25-2007)

OPINION

{¶ 1} Appellant Kathleen Bartunek appeals her theft conviction in the Court of Common Pleas, Stark County. The appellee is the State of Ohio. The relevant facts leading to this appeal are as follows.

{¶ 2} In February 2005, appellant was hired as an employee of United Studios of America, a mobile photography service company headquartered in Massillon, Ohio. The company, owned and operated by Dean Nelson, generally sells portrait packages via kiosk arrangements at malls and grocery stores.

{¶ 3} On March 7, 2005, appellant reported to the company office after making portrait sales at…