State v. Stroh

This is¡ a prosecution for burglary under section 28-532, R. R. S. 1943. The information alleges that the defendant forcibly broke into and entered a building at 3900 Cornhusker Highway, owned by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, with the intent to steal property of value. From a jury verdict of guilty and a sentence of 5 years in the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex, the defendant appeals.

The evidence, as far as necessary for the determination of the questions in this appeal, is that on the night of November 17, 1963, at about 10 o’clock p.m., Kenneth Leland, the manager of the Veterans…