State v. Langdell

¶ 1. Defendant appeals from his conviction of burglary fol lowing a jury trial in Lamoille District Court. Defendant argues that the State failed to produce enough evidence with regard to the intent element of this offense and that the jury instructions on this element were confusing and prejudicial. We affirm.

¶ 2. Defendant was discovered in the basement of a residence located at 625 Route 15 in Johnson, Vermont, in the early morning hours of January 31, 2008. Upon hearing “someone ... in the basement hollering,” the two residents called 911. Defendant remained in the basement until police…