Missouri Court of Appeals February 2, 1982, No. WD 32248 (State v. Porter)

KENNEDY, Presiding Judge.

Sidney G. Porter was convicted upon a jury trial of “obtaining property by means of a confidence game” in violation of § 561.450, RSMo 1969 (repealed January 1, 1979). In accordance with the jury’s verdict, he was sentenced to six months’ imprisonment in the county jail and a fine of $1,000.