Legal Opinion

Arabie v. State

Court of Appeals of Alaska

Decided May 17, 1985No. A-139PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BRYNER, Chief Judge.

Joseph Stanford Arabie was convicted of second-degree burglary. AS 11.46.310(a). He appeals the trial court’s denial of his motion for acquittal, contending that the evidence against him was insufficient to support his conviction for burglary. We find that Arabie’s conduct did not amount to burglary under AS 11.46.310(a) and reverse.

Arabie was convicted of burglarizing the Box Boy grocery and liquor store in Fairbanks. The store is a single building with a single main entrance into a foyer, which contains entrances to the liquor and grocery departments. The two…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. CostSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Municipality of Anchorage v. LloydCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1984

3Cited by32 opinions

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  3. Cooper v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1999
  4. State v. RudolphUtah Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Ray v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

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