Legal Opinion

State v. Dietz

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided April 6, 1978No. 11950PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ZASTROW, Justice.

The defendant was charged with third degree burglary of the Hurley Municipal Bar (Bar) on March 23, 1975. At his trial in Turner County, the jury returned a guilty verdict and the defendant was sentenced to six years in the state penitentiary. The defendant appeals from the judgment and conviction and questions the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict. *

The evidence introduced by the state was clearly circumstantial. In determining the sufficiency of evidence on appeal, the question presented is whether or not there is evidence in the record which, if believed…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. BestSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1975
  2. State v. Shank & BradleySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1975
  3. State v. LunaSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1978

3Cited by36 opinions

  1. State v. BrammerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1981
  2. State v. WilsonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1980
  3. State v. AshkerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  4. State v. WedemannSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1983
  5. State v. DornbuschSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1986

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