Legal Opinion
Owen v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided April 2, 1986No. 1-785A179PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RATLIFF, Judge.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
William E. Owen appeals his conviction of theft, a class D felony. 1 We reverse and remand for a new trial.
FACTS
At approximately 8:00 A.M. on January 7, 1984, Owen entered the Kroger grocery in Martinsville. While in the store, Officer Dan Newman of the Martinsville police department, who was off-duty and in civilian clothes and working as a security guard for Kroger's, observed Owen shoplift a package of lunch meat and some packages of cigars. Newman immediately informed Joe Jester, the store manager. Owen then proceeded through the check-out counter and…
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