Blair v. State

Banke, Judge.

The defendant was convicted of theft by receiving stolen property in an amount greater than $100 and of criminal possession of an article with an altered identification mark. He appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial.

1. The defendant contends that the evidence did not authorize a finding that the property was worth more than $100. The stolen items consisted of a car radio-tape player, two speakers, and a table model tape player. They were stolen from a pawn shop and subsequently located on display in the defendant’s store.

Two state’s witnesses, the daughter of the…