State v. Smith

WOLLMAN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment for conviction of grand theft. We affirm.

On September 8, 1980, a two-toned green 1980 Peterbilt truck with a double sleeper which was owned by Sioux City Truck Sales was stolen from the lot of Larson Truck Sales near Tea, South Dakota. Later in the fall of 1980, Claire Larson, the owner of Larson Truck Sales, received an anonymous telephone call in which the caller informed him of knowing where the stolen truck was located, who had possession of the truck, and that the cab had been changed on the truck.

In the early months of 1980, officers of…