Legal Opinion

Davis v. State

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided March 13, 1962No. 117, 119PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AREND, Justice.

One of the questions presented for our determination in this case is whether there was sufficient evidence of possession by the appellants of recently stolen property and sufficient other circumstantial evidence to convict them of the crimes of burglary and larceny.

The appellants Davis and Widermyre were jointly indicted, tried by jury and convicted on two counts, one charging them with the burglary of the dwelling house of Adam Hood, with intent to steal therein, and the other charging them with the larceny of Hood’s console television set, automatic shotgun and Arvin electric…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. State v. DennisOregon Supreme Court · 1945
  2. State v. . WeinsteinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1944
  3. People v. BarnesIllinois Supreme Court · 1924
  4. United States v. O'BRIENCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1949
  5. Weisman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1924

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Gray v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Des Jardins v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Davis v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1972
  4. Stevens v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Daygee v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1973

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