State v. Batek

PUDLOWSKI, Judge.

Defendant David Michael Batek was convicted of four counts of passing insufficient funds checks with intent to defraud, under § 561.460 RSMo (1978) (since repealed). We affirm.

The convictions were based upon four checks cashed during December, 1978, at the Jay Bee Liberty Store in Bridgeton, Missouri. One of the checks, for $300, was drawn on defendant’s personal account at Mark Twain State Bank. The others, for $150, $135, and $120, were drawn on defendant’s business account (in the name of a sole proprietorship called Satellite Electronics) at the American Heritage Bank in…