Legal Opinion

Leppek v. State

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided December 4, 1981No. 5521PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROONEY, Justice.

Appellant-defendant was found guilty, after a jury trial, of burglary in violation of § 6-7-201, W.S.1977. 1 On appeal from the judgment and sentence, the appellant contends that the district court erred in denying appellant’s motion for judgment of acquittal because (1) the evidence of intent to steal is not sufficient to sustain the burglary conviction and (2) it is impossible to commit the crime of burglary of a business establishment during the time it is open to the general public.

We affirm.

The Amended Information charged that the appellant:

“ * * * did unlawfully enter or…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Grabill v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Blakely v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Cloman v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Russell v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1978
  5. Harris v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1971

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Wright v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Harris v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Gunderson v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Wise v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Beintema v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1997

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