Elder v. State

Johnson, Judge.

A jury found John Douglas Elder guilty of theft by taking money from people he induced to invest in a business scheme and later converting the money to his own use. Elder appeals, and we affirm.

1. In his first enumeration of error, Elder contends the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict. Viewed in a light most favorable to support the verdict, the record shows that in July 1992, Elder met with the two victims and made numerous misrepresentations concerning his involvement in a process of turning trash into methane fuel (“gasification”) and a process of turning trash…