Powers v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
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Gweneth Douglas Powers and Anthony Powers were convicted of one count each of first-degree theft by deception, a violation of § 13A-8-3, Ala. Code 1975. They were sentenced to 25 years' imprisonment; Gweneth Powers's sentence was to run concurrently with another sentence previously imposed. The Powerses filed a motion for a new trial, which the trial court denied following a hearing. This appeal followed.
The evidence established that on April 30, 2003, Brenda…
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