State v. Wilson

NEUMANN, Justice.

[¶ 1] Scott Wilson appeals his judgment of conviction for theft by deception, in violation of N.D.C.C. § 12.1-23-02(2). Wilson argues there was insufficient evidence to sustain the guilty verdict. Wilson also argues the trial court erred in failing to instruct the jury on the definitions of “deception,” “deprive,” and “intent.” We affirm.

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[¶ 2] Scott Wilson sold meat products door-to-door for Farmer’s Pride, a company with offices in Fargo, North Dakota, and Roseville, Minnesota. C.M., a Mandan, North Dakota, resident, was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease type dementia in…