STATE v. ORTEGA

No. 22825.

945 P.2d 863 (1997)

130 Idaho 637

STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Armando ORTEGA, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Idaho.

Rehearing Denied October 9, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Van G. Bishop, Canyon County Public Defender; Wesley G. Wilhite, Deputy Public Defender (argued), Nampa, for defendant-appellant.

Alan G. Lance, Attorney General; Michael A. Henderson, Deputy Attorney General (argued), Boise, for plaintiff-respondent.


LANSING, Judge.

This appeal challenges the district court's order denying the defendant's motion to dismiss a charge of burglarizing a vehicle. We affirm the order.

In August 1995, Armando Ortega walked up to an unattended Chevrolet Cavalier in a Caldwell parking lot. He reached into the automobile through the partially opened driver's side window and unlocked the car door. Ortega then opened the door, entered the car and used a set of pliers to remove the...

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