Indiana Supreme Court December 22, 1987, 45S00-8607-CR-702 (Elmore v. State)

GIVAN, Justice.

A jury trial resulted in the conviction of appellant of the crime of Theft, a Class D felony. He was also adjudged to be an habitual offender. He received a sentence of four (4) years on the theft charge, which was enhanced by thirty (80) years by reason of his status as an habitual offender.