STATE v. JONES

No. 61332.

274 N.W.2d 273 (1979)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Dewayne Allen JONES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied March 15, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip B. Mears, Iowa City, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., Faison T. Sessoms, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., and Eugene J. Kopecky, County Atty., for appellee.

Considered en banc.


REES, Justice.

Defendant was charged by county attorney's information with the crime of breaking and entering in violation of § 708.8, The Code, 1977. Following the entry of his plea of not guilty, he was tried to a jury, convicted, sentenced and appeals. We affirm.

Specifically, the defendant was charged with having broken and entered a Hy-Vee grocery store in Cedar Rapids shortly after midnight on August 3, 1977. It was asserted that he gained entrance...

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