Donovan v. State

K. MaxKOONCE, II, Judge.

Appellant was charged with . theft by deception pursuant to Ark. Code Ann. § 5-36-103 (Repl. 1997). The felony information alleged that appellant unlawfully obtained property having a value of $2,500 or more from Gail Merritt between January 1, 1994, and September 30, 1994. A jury found appellant guilty of theft by deception and recommended a ten-year suspended sentence and a fine of $10,000. After the sentencing hearing, the trial court ordered that appellant serve a three-year suspended imposition of sentence, pay a $500 fine and court costs, and pay restitution to…