BENEFIELD v. STATE

5 Div. 906.

469 So.2d 699 (1985)

Earl BENEFIELD v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied February 26, 1985.

Certiorari Denied April 26, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Ingrum of Lee & Ingrum, Opelika, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Tommie Wilson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


Alabama Supreme Court 84-540.

BOWEN, Presiding Judge.

Earl Benefield was indicted and convicted for theft of property in the first degree. Sentence was twenty years' imprisonment. Two issues are raised on appeal.

I

The evidence was sufficient to sustain the verdict. The defendant was charged with "obtaining by deception" control over a tractor under Alabama Code 1975, § 13A-8-3. Section 13A-8-2 states: "A person commits the crime of...

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