State v. Oliphant

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Fontron, J.:

The defendant was convicted of burglarizing the farm home of Rill Walts located in Doniphan County, and of stealing a number of valuable items belonging to Mr. Walts including a stereo, color television set, record player, binoculars, typewriter, guns and other assorted property. The burglary occurred somewhere between the hours of 12:30 and 2:30 p. m. October 4, 1970. Two other parties, Danny Wolfe and Bill Ledinski, were charged with the same offenses.

Acting on information received by a member of the St. Joseph, Missouri police…