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GEELAN v. STATE

No. 10798.

182 N.W.2d 311 (1970)

Lawrence GEELAN, Petitioner, v. STATE of South Dakota, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

December 18, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Weeks, Vermillion, for petitioner.

Gordon Mydland, Atty. Gen., C. J. Kelly, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for respondent.

RENTTO, Judge.

On November 13, 1960, a place of business in Vermillion, South Dakota, was burglarized. Lawrence Geelan and Charles Orricer were arrested and charged with the offense. After separate jury trials, they were found guilty of committing the act and sentenced to serve 15 years in the penitentiary. They were tried consecutively with Orricer's trial first.

Both convictions were affirmed by this court on appeal. State v. Orricer, 80 S.D. 126,

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