State v. Schaaf

After its complaint was filed on October 16,1987, the State, in its amended information filed on January 12, 1988, charged that Victor Schaaf, in violation of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-511(2) (Reissue 1985), committed a theft of property, “valued at more than $1,000.00,” which belonged to Lenhart Land and Livestock Company, that is, theft which occurred “on or about April, 1980 to January 7, 1985,” in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska.

A jury in the district court for Scotts Bluff County convicted Schaaf of felonious theft of property with a value of $404,504. Section 28-511(2) provides: “A person is…