Supreme Court of Minnesota April 11, 1980, 48727 (State v. Eaton)

YETKA, Justice.

The joint complaint in this case, filed July 13,1977, charged defendants Alan N. Eaton and Norvell Shapleigh Stith with 11 counts each.

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The counts centered around a $12,-500 transaction on or about February 6, 1976, and a $30,000 transaction on or about February 9, 1976, and included two counts of theft by swindle, two counts of theft by false representations, and seven counts