DENECKE, Chief Justice.
The question is, in an indictment for burglary, must the state specify the crime it charges the defendant intended to commit when he allegedly unlawfully entered the building?
The indictment in this case charged that the defendant, "did * * * unlawfully * * * enter a building * * * with the intent to commit a crime therein * *." The defendant demurred on the ground the indictment was not definite and certain as required by ORS 135.630...
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