California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Azevedo, A144608 (Cal. App. 2017):
The offense of receiving a stolen motor vehicle requires that the motor vehicle be stolen or obtained by theft. (See People v. MacArthur (2006) 142 Cal.App.4th 275, 279-280.) Theft, in turn, requires that the taker "intended to deprive the owner of [the property] permanently or to remove it from the owner's possession for so extended a period of time that the owner would be deprived of a major portion of the value or enjoyment of the property." (CALCRIM No. 180011; see People v. Aguilera (2016) 244
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