State v. Rauscher

(on reassignment).

Defendant was tried by a jury upon two counts of third degree burglary allegedly committed in rural Yankton County on November 12, 1975. A witness for the state, Randall Friesen, testified that he committed the burglaries, but he also implicated the defendant as an accomplice. Defendant was convicted as charged after a jury trial.

Defendant appeals, contending that the testimony given by the accomplice Friesen was not corroborated by such other evidence as tended to connect the defendant with the commission of the offense alleged in either count of the information. We affirm.

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