State v. Mack

CRIST, Judge.

Defendant was charged with thirteen counts of stealing over $50.00 by deceit during the years 1973, 1974 and 1975. Eight counts alleged theft from Eagle Realty Company, the managing agent for the St. Louis Land Reutilization Authority. Five counts alleged theft from St. Louis Housing Authority. The State voluntarily dismissed four of the counts at the close of its evidence.

From 1973 to 1975 the St. Louis Land Reutilization Authority and St. Louis Housing Authority (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Authorities”) owned rental properties in the City of St. Louis. In the…