BANKE, Judge.
The defendant was convicted of theft by receiving stolen property solely upon evidence which showed his arrest while driving an automobile recently stolen from a used car lot. The state's theory of prosecution relied upon defendant's "recent possession" of the stolen property, and the trial court charged that such evidence "would be a circumstance along with other evidence in the case from which the jury may infer guilt." Held:
"Proof...
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