STATE v. RAUSCHER

No. 12012.

267 N.W.2d 582 (1978)

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Thomas RAUSCHER, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided July 6, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clair B. Ledbetter, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for plaintiff and respondent; William J. Janklow, Atty. Gen., Pierre, on the brief.

William J. Klimisch, of Goetz, Hirsch, Haar & Klimisch, Yankton, for defendant and appellant.


DUNN, Chief Justice (on reassignment).

Defendant was tried by a jury upon two counts of third degree burglary allegedly committed in rural Yankton County on November 12, 1975. A witness for the state, Randall Friesen, testified that he committed the burglaries, but he also implicated the defendant as an accomplice. Defendant was convicted as charged after a jury trial.

Defendant appeals, contending that the testimony given by the accomplice Friesen was not...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases