Howard v. State

Appellant was charged by affidavit with the crime of theft as defined in Burns Ind. Stat., 1970 Supp., § 10-*3813030 et seq. The act specifically alleged in the indictment was the unlawful obtaining and exerting unauthorized control over a certain motor vehicle. The cause was submitted to the court without a jury, and the appellant was found guilty of the included offense of obtaining and exerting unauthorized control over a motor vehicle under circumstances not amounting to theft as described in Burns Ind. Stat., 1970 Supp., § 10-3036. Appellant was sentenced to the Indiana State Farm for a…