State v. Thornhill

CRIST, Judge.

Defendant appeals her convictions for two counts of stealing over $150, a Class C felony, § 570.030, RSMo 1986. She was sentenced to two concurrent two-year prison sentences. We affirm.

Defendant first asserts the indictment failed to charge her with a felony because it did not allege defendant stole property of a value greater than $150. She contends this error prevented the trial court from acquiring subject matter jurisdiction, thus, her conviction is a nullity. She also contends the State had no power to amend the indictment.

Defendant was initially charged by an indictment…