Knight v. State

Willie Byrd Knight was charged with unlawfully breaking and entering into a vehicle in violation of § 13A-8-11, Code of Alabama 1975. He was found "guilty as charged in the indictment" and sentenced to five years in prison.

The record indicates that the appellant was arrested on April 2, 1987, at approximately 9:00 p.m. at Travis Enfinger's Body Shop for breaking and entering a vehicle that was parked on the lot. Joey Shelly testified for the State at trial that he had been driving his father's white Toyota Celica for approximately three or four months and had taken it to Travis Enfinger's…