Williams v. State

OPINION

RILEY, Judge

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Defendant-Appellant Joseph D. Williams (Williams) appeals his conviction of theft, a Class D felony. Ind.Code § 35-43-4-2.

We reverse.

ISSUES

Williams raises one issue for our review, which we state as: whether the State presented sufficient evidence to support his theft conviction.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The facts most favorable to Williams’ conviction are as follows. After being out of town for the New Year’s holiday, Mark Britt returned to his apartment in Marion County, Indiana on January 2, 1997, to find that it had been burglarized. One of the…