State v. Board

THE HONORABLE W. W. LESSLEY, District Judge:

The appellant, Raymond Board, was convicted in the district court for Cascade County of the crime of burglary in the first *141degree. He appeals from the judgment of conviction and from the order denying him a new trial.

The Arrowhead Motel is located in the 500 Block of Tenth Avenue South in Great Falls, Montana. On August 6, 1957, James R. Reynolds occupied Unit 4 of that motel. He had returned about 12:30, locked the door of his unit, emptied the contents of his pockets on the desk near his bed (described as generally three credit cards, social…