State v. Seiber

WALTERS, Chief Judge.

A jury found Robert Seiber guilty of grand theft by obtaining control over stolen property. I.C. §§ 18-2403(4), 18-2407(1). For this offense Seiber received a unified six-year sentence with a three-year minimum period of confinement. On appeal, Seiber contends that the trial judge should not have permitted the state to amend its information immediately before trial. Seiber also submits that the trial judge abused his discretion by denying his motion for a new trial based upon jury misconduct and by refusing to place him on probation. In a separate appeal, consolidated for…