In Re the Welfare of D.D.S.

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• in enacting theft-from-the-person statute, legislature was aware of common-law definition of “from the person” as including “from the presence of the person”
• a radio that was not actually on the person of another but only in that person’s presence was held to have been taken “from the person.”
• in enacting theft-from-the-person statute, legislature was aware of common-law definition of \from the person\ as including \from the presence of the person\

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