PEOPLE v. WISSLER


28 A.D.2d 918 (1967)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. James Wissler, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

July 10, 1967


As so modified, the judgment is affirmed.

Under the circumstances of this case it was error for the court to charge that going through a window, that has glass missing, with a criminal intent is a breaking and entering within the burglary statutes (People v. Toland, 217 N.Y. 187, 191; People v. Viola, 264 App. Div. 38; cf. 12 C. J. S. Burglary, §§ 3, 7; 2 Wharton's Criminal Law, §§ 973, 983 [12th ed. 1932]). It was further error to...

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