STATE v. MYERS

No. 56432.

215 N.W.2d 262 (1974)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Joseph William MYERS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied March 18, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank M. Krohn, Newton, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., Dennis E. Jontz, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Bruce J. Nuzum, Co. Atty., for appellee.

Heard before MOORE, C. J., and RAWLINGS, LeGRAND, REYNOLDSON and McCORMICK, JJ.


REYNOLDSON, Justice.

Defendant appeals his conviction following trial for the offense of shoplifting property exceeding $20 in value, in violation of § 709.20, The Code. We affirm.

I. Sufficiency of the evidence. Defendant contends trial court should have directed a verdict in his favor.

We view the evidence upon defendant's appeal in the light most favorable to the State. State v. Cowman, 212 N.W.2d 420

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