Legal Opinion
State v. Alexander
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided December 20, 1979No. 12723PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HENDERSON, Justice.
ACTION
This is a criminal action in which Robert L. Alexander, Jr., was charged with, tried for, and convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of SDCL 22-14-15. He appeals the conviction and sentence of one year in the state penitentiary. We affirm.
FACTS
Defendant Alexander, prior to the conviction arising out of this set of facts, had been convicted of burglary. On the early morning of July 9, 1978, between 2:30 and 3:00 a. m., Officer Donald Radel, a patrolman for the Mitchell Police Department, was sitting in a marked police vehicle in the parking…
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