State v. Chief Eagle

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 on the front seat.

Upon returning to her automobile after getting off work at 11:00 p.m., Mrs. Stone observed that her car was locked…