State v. Coleman

CARTER, Justice.

The defendant, Timothy Coleman, was convicted of burglary, Class C, 17-A M.R. S.A. § 401 (1981), and theft, Class C, 17-A M.R.S.A. §§ 353, 362 (1981), following a jury trial in Superior Court, Penobscot County. On appeal, the defendant raises two issues: (1) the sufficiency of the indictment and (2) the sufficiency of the evidence. We affirm the convictions.

Between 1:20 and 1:30 a.m. on September 2, 1981, David Stevens, a night worker for the New England Telephone Company at 59 Park Street in Bangor, left the building “to catch a little air.” He entered a partially enclosed…