STATE v. WISE

No. 5726.

267 P.2d 992 (1954)

58 N.M. 164

STATE v. WISE et al.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied March 22, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Easley & Quinn, Hobbs, New Mex., Murray J. Howze, Monahans, Tex., for appellants.

Richard H. Robinson, Atty. Gen., Fred M. Standley, Walter R. Kegel, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.


COMPTON, Justice.

Appellants were convicted in Lea County of the crime of breaking and entering a store in Hobbs, New Mexico, in the nighttime with the intent to commit larceny, and they appeal from the judgment and sentence.

Having crashed the plate glass window of the store, appellants were in the act of loading a safe, which they had taken therefrom, into an automobile, when their plans became frustrated by the approach of peace officers. They fled east...

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