Townshend v. State

Michael K. Townshend was charged by information with one count of racketeering1 (count 1), ten counts of criminal use of personal identification information2 (counts 2-11), and six counts of grand theft3 (counts 12-17). Mr. Townshend was found guilty on all counts, except count 14. He now appeals. Having carefully considered the record, we affirm in all respects except as to counts 10 and 15. As to those counts, we reverse and remand with directions that those convictions be vacated.

To prove fraudulent use of personal identification information, the State must show that the defendant: “(1)…