People v. Embry

In a bench trial in the circuit court of White County defendant, Donald Joseph Embry, was convicted of burglary, possession of burglary tools and criminal damage to property. His contentions in this appeal relate to an interpretation of the disclosure rules under Supreme Court Rule 412, the refusal of the State to furnish him with a transcript of the grand jury minutes, an alleged unlawful search and seizure, and the question whether a telephone booth constitutes a “building” within the meaning of the burglary statute.

The following is a summary of the facts taken from the State’s evidence, as…