State v. Sheldon

Jerry Sheldon, the defendant, was convicted of burglary and possession of burglar’s tools. His motion for new trial was overruled and he has appealed.

The amended information charged the defendant with burglarizing the Wachs Implement Company on November 26, 1964, and with possession of burglar’s tools. In this case the burglary consisted of the willful, malicious, and forcible breaking and entering of a shop or office by the defendant with intent to steal property of any value. § 28-532, R. R. S. 1943. The possession of burglar’s tools consisted of the defendant having in his possession a…