State v. Pigques

VAN OSDOL, Commissioner.

■ Defendant, Frank Pigques, was charged with and found guilty of the offense of at-temped burglary in the second degree, Sections 560.070 and 556.150, RSMo 1949, V.A.M.S., and his punishment assessed by the jury at two years’ imprisonment in the penitentiary. He has appealed from the ensuing judgment.

The defendant was employed by Louis Runin and Allen Keyser who operated a *944business at 1SS0 South Second Street, St. Louis, Missouri, under the name of United Poultry. The testimony indicated that on September 22, 1956, the defendant concluded his work at about 1 p. m. and…