State v. Eagle Deer

The defendant was charged on one count of feloniously entering a building and one count of stealing an automobile. He was found guilty by a jury on count I, and found guilty of the lesser-included offense of taking an automobile for wrongful use under count II. He was sentenced to 5 years in the penal complex on count I, and 6 months in the county jail for the offense of wrongful use of an automobile, the sentences to run concurrently, with credit given for time already served in jail.

Sometime before 5 a.m., December 7, 1978, the defendant entered the Merchen Chevrolet garage building in…