STATE v. CHIEF EAGLE

No. 14752.

377 N.W.2d 141 (1985)

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Homer Ignatius CHIEF EAGLE, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided November 20, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Bastian, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for plaintiff and appellee; Mark V. Meierhenry, Atty. Gen., Pierre, on brief.

Richard F. Rahn of Grieves & Rahn, Winner, for defendant and appellant.


FOSHEIM, Chief Justice.

Defendant was found guilty by a jury of third-degree burglary and was found by the court to be a habitual offender. He appeals from the judgment of conviction entered on these findings. We affirm.

Shortly before going to work at 6:00 p.m., April 25, 1984, Mrs. Jackie Stone parked her automobile, which contained groceries that she had just purchased, in the 100 Block of east Third Street in Winner. She left the car unlocked and the groceries...

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