JAMES v. UNITED STATES

No. 14814.

238 F.2d 681 (1956)

George Ralph JAMES, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

November 26, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bertram Edises, Oakland, Cal., for appellant.

George M. Yeager, U. S. Atty., Fairbanks, Alaska, for appellee.

Before HEALY, LEMMON, and FEE, Circuit Judges.


HEALY, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was convicted on a charge of feloniously breaking and entering a dwelling house in the night time with intent to commit larceny therein, and was sentenced to imprisonment for a term of 18 months. He seeks reversal on the ground that the structure he was charged with entering was not shown to be a "dwelling house" within the meaning of the Alaska law.

The offense of burglary is dealt with in Article 3 of Chapter 5 of the Alaska...

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