SMITH v. STATE

No. 57.

362 P.2d 1071 (1961)

Charles E. SMITH and John D. Anaruma, Appellants, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

Rehearing Denied July 26, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter J. Kalamarides, Anchorage, for appellants.

George N. Hayes, Dist. Atty., Dorothy Awes Haaland, Asst. Dist. Atty., Anchorage, for appellee.

Before DIMOND and AREND, JJ., and FITZGERALD, Judge.


DIMOND, Justice.

The question presented is whether the evidence is sufficient to sustain convictions of burglary as to each of the appellants, Anaruma and Smith.

The state's principal witness was Jack Sexton, an employee of an automotive parts store, the Airport Machinery Company. Late one night, according to his testimony, he visited the Pink Garter, a so-called "night club" near the city of Anchorage, and proceeded to drink a considerable quantity of alcohol...

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