State v. Gonzalez

AMENDED OPINION 1

RUSSON, Judge:

Ana Lilia Gonzalez appeals her conviction of forgery, a second degree felony, in violation of Utah Code Ann. § 76-6-501 (1990). We affirm.

FACTS

On January 21, 1991, Gonzalez went to a Smith’s Food and Drug Center in Salt Lake City with four other people. Although Gonzalez did not select anything for herself, the group filled a shopping cart with make-up, body building vitamins, and other expensive items totaling $268.28. Gonzalez wrote and presented a check for $300, writing in the amount, “Smith’s” as the payee, and the signature of Christie Cotner, the name on…