THORNTON, Judge.
The state appeals from an order granting a petition for post-conviction relief and dismissing the charges against petitioner with prejudice.
The essential facts are as follows:
Petitioner was arrested on Friday, August 5, 1977, when he attempted to cash a check he had stolen from the home of his employer. He was eventually charged with burglary in the first degree and forgery in the first degree. The post-conviction court found that...
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