People v. Lindsay, Jr.

PIERCE, Judge.

Defendant, Velma Lee Lindsay, Jr., appeals his conviction of theft of a thing of *1319value worth over $200 in violation of 18-4-401 C.R.S.1973 (1978 Repl. Vol. 8). We affirm.

Lindsay was apprehended in the act of removing two suits from a department store without paying for them. The total shown on the price tags for the two suits was $205. The sole issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred by excluding evidence of the wholesale cost of the merchandise that was the subject of the theft. We conclude that, under the circumstances of this case, it was not.

Here, there is no…