Defendant was convicted in a court trial of first degree burglary. He raises two issues on appeal: (1) whether the prosecution exercised due diligence to obtain the presence of its chief witness at trial; (2) whether defendant's entry through a locked gate onto an outdoor stairway constitutes burglary.
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The Offense
On September 8, 1992, between 2 a.m. and 3 a.m., Richard Leagan...
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