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LAWSON v. STATE

No. 1070S251.

276 N.E.2d 514 (1971)

Louis L. LAWSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

December 21, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Vincent, Terre Haute, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., J. Frank Hanley, Deputy Atty. Gen., for appellee.

DeBRULER, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction in a trial without jury in the Vigo Circuit Court for theft of lost property in violation of IC 1971, 35-17-5-5, being Burns § 10-3032, which reads:

"A person who obtains control over lost or mislaid property commits theft when he: "(1) knows or learns the identity of the owner or knows or learns of a reasonable method of identifying the owner, and "(2) fails to take reasonable...

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