State v. Flynn

ERICKSTAD, Chief Justice.

James Flynn appeals from a criminal judgment entered upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of theft of services. We affirm.

On July 11, 1986, an individual identifying himself as James Flynn checked into the Doublewood Ramada Inn in Bismarck. Over the next several days he wrote numerous checks, totaling $725.10, to the hotel on an account bearing the name James Flynn. The hotel manager became suspicious and telephoned the Texas bank on which the checks were drawn. He was informed that the account had been closed in 1984. The manager then called Flynn in his hotel…