Freeling v. State

— Tried without jury, appellant Freeling was convicted of theft and appeals from a judgment sentencing him to imprisonment for one to ten years. Finding the evidence sufficient to prove the material elements of the crime charged, we affirm.

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The affidavit on which Freeling was tried bears this title: “Amended Affidavit for O.A.P.A. Possession of Stolen Property”. In pertinent part, the body of the affidavit alleges that Freeling

“committed the crime of theft in that he knowingly, unlawfully and feloniously obtained and exerted unauthorized control over property of Joan M. Rayford to-wit: .22…