Criminal possession of stolen property in the third degree requires proof that the value of the property in question exceeds $3000 (Penal Law § 165.50). Defendant argues that his guilt was not proved beyond a reasonable doubt because a proper foundation was not laid for the witness who testified to the value of the clothing he was accused of stealing. The argument is without merit. The value of this merchandise was established through the testimony of the general manager...
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