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STATE v. CHRISTY PONTIAC-GMC, INC.

Nos. C1-82-1209, C0-83-689.

354 N.W.2d 17 (1984)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. CHRISTY PONTIAC-GMC, INC., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied October 1, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack S. Nordby, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., Thomas J. Foley, County Atty., Steven C. DeCoster, Asst. County Atty., St. Paul, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.

SIMONETT, Justice.

We hold that a corporation may be convicted of theft and forgery, which are crimes requiring specific intent, and that the evidence sustains defendant corporation's guilt.

In a bench trial, defendant-appellant Christy Pontiac-GMC, Inc., was found guilty of two counts of theft by swindle and two counts of aggravated forgery, and was sentenced to a $1,000 fine on each of the two forgery convictions...

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