State v. Butler

CAMERON, Judge.

This is an appeal from a finding and judgment of guilt by the court sitting without a jury to the crime of receiving stolen property (A.R.S. § 13-621) with a prior conviction. Defendant was sentenced to a term of not less than three years nor more than five years in the Arizona State Prison.

We feel that the following three questions must be answered in the determination of this matter:

1. Was the correction on the information of the serial number of the item stolen (a television set), from 3402-499 to 3402-449 a proper “amendment” under Rule 145, Rules of Criminal Procedure, 17…