Full question:
What is the exact dollar amount or dollar range for a "larceny" to become "grand larceny"?
- Category: Criminal
- Date:
- State: Indiana
Answer:
Indiana Code
Definitions
35-43-4-1 Sec. 1.
(a) As used in this chapter, "exert control over property" means to obtain,
take, carry, drive, lead away, conceal, abandon, sell, convey, encumber, or
possess property, or to secure, transfer, or extend a right to property.
(b) Under this chapter, a person's control over property of another person
is "unauthorized" if it is exerted:(1) without the other person's consent;
(2) in a manner or to an extent other than that to which the other person
has consented;
(3) by transferring or encumbering other property while failing to disclose a
lien, adverse claim, or other legal impediment to the enjoyment of that
other property;
(4) by creating or confirming a false impression in the other person;
(5) by failing to correct a false impression that the person knows is
influencing the other person, if the person stands in a relationship of special
trust to the other person;
(6) by promising performance that the person knows will not be performed;
(7) by expressing an intention to damage the property or impair the rights
of any other person; or
Indiana Code 35-43-4-2 Sec. 2.
(a) A person who knowingly or intentionally exerts unauthorized control
over property of another person, with intent to deprive the other person of
any part of its value or use, commits theft, a Class D felony. However, the
offense is a Class C felony if the fair market value of the property is at least
one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000).
(b) A person who knowingly or intentionally receives, retains, or disposes of
the property of another person that has been the subject of theft commits
receiving stolen property, a Class D felony. However, the offense is a Class
C felony if the fair market value of the property is at least one hundred
thousand dollars ($100,000).
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