ABEL v. STATE

No. 1-175A15.

333 N.E.2d 848 (1975)

Gordon L. ABEL, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

September 16, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Smock, Terre Haute, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Robert M. Lingenfelter, Deputy Atty. Gen., for appellee.


LOWDERMILK, Judge.

ISSUES:

The issues presented for review in this cause are:

(1) Whether the theft statute is unconstitutional in that it makes an arbitrary classification and penalty for theft of an automobile when the penalty for other acts of theft is determined by the value of the item.

(2) Whether the court committed reversible error in giving State's Instruction No. 1.

(3) Whether...

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