Legal Opinion

Smart v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided June 6, 1963No. 30,207PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMyers, C. J.

This, is an appeal from a judgment entered by the Morgan Superior Court, without the intervention of a jury, wherein appellant was convicted of burglary in the first degree and sentenced to not less than ten nor more than twenty years in the State Reformatory.

The affidavit charges appellant, on the 28th day of August, 1961, with unlawfully breaking and entering into a structure known as the Dr. R. L. Keenan residence, “which was then and there a place of human habitation,” located near the town of Mooresville, Indiana, with intent to commit a felony, that is, to steal the personal chattels of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lesker CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  2. In re ThompsonNew York Supreme Court · 1828
  3. Union Hotel Company v. . HerseeNew York Court of Appeals · 1880

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. People v. SheirodAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  2. White v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2006
  3. Orkin Exterminating Co., Inc. v. TrainaIndiana Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Burgett v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. Jeffrey Z. Hayden v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2014

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