State v. Bradley

CAMERON, Judge.

Defendant, Bill Bradley, Jr., was charged with the crime of grand theft, auto, pursuant to Sections 13-661, 13-671, and 13-663 A.R.S. He entered a plea of not guilty and trial was held before a jury on 17 August, 1965. He was found and judged guilty as charged.

We are called upon to determine whether, under our statutes, one who comes lawfully into possession of property with the intent to appropriate it to his own use either at the time he acquires possession or at a later date, may be guilty of the crime of theft as defined in 13-661 et seq. A.R.S.

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