Legal Opinion

Thorne v. State

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided February 24, 1965No. 4795PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

A jury convicted Thorne of first degree burglary. Following conviction he moved for a new trial and also to arrest judgment. Each motion was denied. He appeals from the judgment and sentence subsequently pronounced. His post trial motions and this appeal offer the same claim of error. It is that the information failed to name accurately the building which he had unlawfully entered, nor did it name the owner of that building. His claim has no merit. Ownership of the building need not be alleged. Cf. State v. Simas, 25 Nev. 432, 62 P. 242. Thorne was charged with having unlawfully…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. SimasNevada Supreme Court · 1900
  2. Wood v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Rimkus v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1932

4Cited by1 opinion

  1. Craig v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1969

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