Jackson v. State

*678OPINION

By the Court,

Manoukian, J.:

Appellant was convicted of the crime of burglary of an automobile and sentenced to confinement in the Nevada State Prison for a term of four years. The vehicle was parked in a commercial parking lot. Two eyewitnesses, the owner of the lot and his daughter, who both knew the owner of the vehicle, observed the appellant standing next to the car bending a coat hanger, acting and looking around suspiciously. The owner of the lot summoned the police after the appellant had broken into the vehicle and was lying on the seat.

A motorcycle officer arrived immediately…