DEEN, Presiding Judge.
The defendant appeals from her conviction of theft by deception (Code § 26-1803) under an accusation and supporting evidence that she persuaded a local grocer to let her have groceries worth $47.86 upon her promise to pay for them on the following Friday, which promise she failed to keep.
The gravamen of Code § 26-1803 (a) lies in obtaining the property of another by intentionally creating a false impression as to an existing...
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