Jones v. State

CONOVER, Judge.

Defendant-appellant Lowell B. Jones (Jones) appeals his jury conviction of theft, a class D felony, IND.CODE 85-48-4-2(a).

We affirm.

ISSUES

Jones raises four issues:

1. Were items found on Jones's person and in the van products of an unlawful search and therefore erroneously admitted into evidence?

2. Was the evidence sufficient to support the conviction?

3. Did a material variance exist between the information and the proof at trial?

4. Was the jury's verdict omitting the phrase "as charged in the information" contrary to law?

FACTS

Officers Burkart and Adams (officers) were in their…