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STATE v. MORSE

No. 24614.

753 N.W.2d 915 (2008)

2008 SD 66

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Wyatt MORSE, a/k/a ROY FRALEY, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided July 16, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence E. Long, Attorney General, Andrew Knecht, Assistant Attorney General, Pierre, South Dakota, Attorneys for plaintiff and appellee.

Eric D. Whitcher, Lawrence County Public, Defender's Office, Deadwood, South Dakota, Attorneys for defendant and appellant.

KONENKAMP, Justice.

[¶ 1.] Wyatt Morse agreed to convert Janice Heffron's second-floor room into a small bathroom. He said his plumbing work would be above and beyond code and that he could complete the project in five weeks for $5,000. After ten weeks, the project was not finished. Morse quit without explanation. He had been paid in excess of $6,000. Afterwards, Janice learned that some of the work he did was faulty. Morse was charged and convicted of theft...

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