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State v. Reeves

Citations

  • 574 S.W.2d 647
  • 264 Ark. 622
  • 1978 Ark. LEXIS 2164

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that, under state statute, plain meaning of \to retain\ indicates that retention of stolen property is a continuing offense
  • holding that the plain meaning of “to retain” indicates that retention of stolen property is a continuing offense
  • holding that retaining possession of a stolen automobile is a continuous course of conduct
  • statute of limitations for the continuing offense of theft by receiving does not begin to run until defendant’s possession of stolen property ends
  • theft by receiving is a continuing offense for purposes of statute of limitations
  • theft by receiving is a continuing offense for purposes of statute of limitations

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Judges: Fogleman, Byrd, Holt, Howard

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