Payne v. State

NEAL, Judge.

Defendant-appellant Orville Payne (Payne) was found guilty of violating Ind. Code 9-1 — 5-3, prohibiting the unlawful sale of a motor vehicle from which the original identification number has been removed. The jury fined Payne $500 and sentenced him to six months at the Indiana State Farm. The time was suspended by the court.

Payne presents the following issue for our review:

Whether there was sufficient evidence introduced at trial to support the verdict of the jury.

We reverse.

When we review the sufficiency of the evidence, we cannot weigh the evidence nor judge the credibility of…