The defendant, George Maxie, was convicted by a jury of unauthorized use of a movable valued at more than $1,000.00, a violation of La. R.S. 14:68. The trial court sentenced Maxie to two years at hard labor, suspended, pending the completion of three years of supervised probation. For the reasons expressed below, Maxie's conviction and sentence are vacated and set aside, a new verdict of guilty of unauthorized...
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