COCHRAN v. STATE

No. 1-581A175.

429 N.E.2d 672 (1981)

George COCHRAN and Charles C. Cochran, Appellants (Defendants below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

December 31, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tommy L. Strunk, Indianapolis, for appellants.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Aimee L. Kolze, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


ROBERTSON, Judge.

George Cochran and Charles C. Cochran (Cochrans) appeal their convictions for theft, a class D felony as defined by Ind. Code 35-43-4-2. The defendants were convicted for exercising unauthorized control over lumber, which was taken from Quality Home Builders, Inc. in White River Township, Johnson County.

We reverse the trial court decisions because illegally seized evidence, lumber taken from the Cochrans' truck, was improperly admitted...

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