McNeil v. State

Bradley McNeil appeals the trial court’s denial of his motion to dismiss a grand theft charge as barred by the statute of limitations. For the following reasons, we reverse.

On November 80, 1982, the state filed an information charging defendant, Bradley McNeil, with one count of grand theft. A supporting affidavit alleged that the victim had three weeks earlier rented a car listing himself as the principal driver and defendant as a co-driver. The victim agreed to rent the car for defendant who did not have a credit card. Defendant agreed to return the car on November 17. When defendant failed…