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Neutral Court Opinion Mar 01, 2026

BRIAN L SEARS v. State of Indiana

── BRIAN L SEARS v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 22A-CR-00555 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: August 26, 2022 Author: Judge Melissa May County of Origin: Clay Category: Criminal Decision: Reversed and Remanded Judge Riley and Judge Tavitas concur On May 10, 2021, Sears detached the price tag from a backpack on sale for $119.99 at the Ace Hardware store in Brazil, Indiana. He also detached the price tag from a tool belt that was on sale for $54.99. When Sears went to the cash register, he presented the backpack for purchase and represented the detached price tag for the tool belt was the price tag associated with the backpack.
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