STATE v. DEVINE

No. 14640-a-JF.

372 N.W.2d 132 (1985)

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. James L. DEVINE, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided July 31, 1985.

Rehearing Denied September 6, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clair B. Ledbetter, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for plaintiff and appellee; Mark V. Meierhenry, Atty. Gen., Pierre, on brief.

Richard L. Bode of Maher, Carter & Bode, Pierre, for defendant and appellant.


FOSHEIM, Chief Justice.

James Devine (Devine) appeals from a jury conviction for second degree burglary, SDCL 22-32-3, and habitual offender, SDCL 22-7-8. We affirm.

Phoebe Bordeaux, Devine's aunt, lived in an apartment at the St. Charles Hotel in Pierre, South Dakota. Michel Delon, the owner and manager of the hotel, occupied an adjoining apartment. Both dwellings overlook the roof of another building. At approximately 1:15 p.m., on November 6, 1983, Mr....

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