Johnson v. State

YOUNG, Presiding Judge.

After a jury trial, defendant-appellant Susan Johnson was convicted of receiving stolen property under Ind.Code 35-43-4-2. On appeal, she argues the evidence is not sufficient to support the verdict. 1

We reverse.

The facts most favorable to the verdict indicate that on June 19, 1981 Daniel Hamilton, Alan Swift and John Stookey entered the home of Thomas Thomas. They removed nearly three truckloads of Thomas’s personal property including a mower, television, mattress, chaise lounge, redwood table, and dishes. The three men took the property to a trailer where Daniel’s…