Legal Opinion
State v. Roadhs
Washington Supreme Court
Decided July 27, 1967No. 39289PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtNeill, J.
June 4, 1966, at about 9:30 p.m., Albert Edwin Roadhs and two other men broke into the Cowlitz County Public Utility District compound. Defendant Roadhs was apprehended by the police inside of a 3-sided shed in the compound. He was charged with and convicted of second degree burglary. Defendant contends that he was improperly charged with second degree burglary since he did not break and enter any building or other structure wherein any property is kept for use, sale or deposit.
The Public Utility District warehouse compound consists of a blacktopped area 150 by 200-400 feet. The entire area…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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