State v. Wahl

OPINION

NIERENGARTEN, Judge.

Appellant David Wahl was convicted of first degree burglary. Minn.Stat. § 609.-582, subd. 1(c) (1984). He claims that he was denied a fair trial by the admission of improper Spreigl evidence, by improper inquiry into a prior burglary conviction and by prosecutorial misconduct in closing argument. He also challenges the sufficiency of the evidence. We affirm.

PACTS

Cecile Bell was at home asleep and was awakened around 4:30 a.m. by an individual touching the lower part of her abdomen over her nightgown. She observed the intruder wore a blue plaid shirt, a white mask…