State v. Tindell

The defendant James Tindell was charged with burglary in respect to the entering of the American Legion Club in Chadron, Nebraska, during the early morning hours of August 2, 1969. A jury was waived and trial *684had to the court. Defendant was found guilty and judgment entered against him.

Defendant was occupying a room in a Lusk, Wyoming, hotel with Walter Allen Green and James Lee Birdwell. The latter two pleaded guilty to the same offense as that with which defendant was charged. On the evening of August 1, 1969, the three of them drove to Chadron, Nebraska, visited two bars and went to the…