STATE v. GOFF

No. 14151.

272 S.E.2d 457 (1980)

STATE of West Virginia v. Eldred Gene GOFF.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

December 2, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Finnerin, Parkersburg, for plaintiff in error.

Chauncey H. Browning, Atty. Gen., Gregory W. Bailey and Homer A. Speaker, Asst. Attys. Gen., Charleston, for defendant in error.


MILLER, Justice:

In this appeal from a conviction of breaking and entering, the defendant Eldred G. Goff assigns several grounds of error. The first relates to the seizure of the title to a 1969 Ford automobile which was found in the glove compartment of his pick-up truck. The second and third errors relate to the State's instructions on intent and burden of proof.

Late in the evening of December 22, 1976, a police officer noticed a 1969 Ford automobile being...

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