STATE v. HARRISON

No. 95-1366.

561 N.W.2d 28 (1997)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Donald HARRISON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 26, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Del Gallo, State Appellate Defender, and Ahmet S. Gonlubol, Assistant State Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Ann E. Brenden, Assistant Attorney General, John P. Sarcone, County Attorney, and James P. Ward, Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and LARSON, LAVORATO, NEUMAN, and ANDREASEN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Donald Harrison appeals his conviction of second-degree theft in violation of Iowa Code section 714.1(4) (1993). He argues that theft by exercising control over stolen property is not a continuing offense for purposes of the statute of limitations set forth in Iowa Code section 802.3; therefore, the district court erred in denying his motion to dismiss. We reverse.

On May 21, 1993, police executed a search warrant for Harrison's property and found...

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