Appleton v. State

OPINION

BUSSEY, Judge:

The appellant, Clayton Appleton, was charged, tried and convicted in the District Court of Beckham County for the crime of Concealing Stolen Property in Case No. CRF-84-135 and was sentenced to an indeterminate sentence under the Nonviolent Intermediate Offender Act, and he appeals.

Briefly stated the facts are that on December 7, 1984, the appellant was arrested in Elk City, Oklahoma after a police officer observed that he was driving a new car that had been stolen from a car dealership in Frederick, Oklahoma on December 6, 1984. The tag number on the car checked to a…