Harrell v. State

Deen, Presiding Judge.

The appellant, Theodore Harrell, was convicted of theft by deception, stemming from his purported purchase of a new motor vehi cle. On January 26, 1988, after negotiating a purchase price of $25,000, Harrell presented a draft for that amount to Carrollton Car Center, and drove the vehicle home. Harrell had typed the draft on a blank form which he had obtained from a local C & S National Bank in Carrollton, Georgia; this draft bore the C & S logo but not an account number, and indicated that the draft was payable through Harrell’s Quality Control Systems, Inc., in Lake…