State v. Hanson

DUNN, Justice.

The appellant, David Hanson, was found guilty of third degree burglary by a Yankton County circuit court jury. After a presentence investigation he was sentenced to confinement in the South Dakota State Penitentiary for a period of one year. From this conviction and sentence the appellant has appealed.

Appellant’s assignments of error on the trial court’s failure to dismiss the information and grant a directed verdict for the defendant, and the trial court’s failure to grant a new trial are essentially the same. It is contended that (1) the testimony and evidence as submitted by…