Legal Opinion

Coleman v. State

Court of Appeals of Alaska

Decided October 13, 2017No. 2571 A-11909PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Judge ALLARD.

James Kevin Coleman 1 was convicted, following a jury trial, of second-degree burglary, second-degree theft, and fifth-degree criminal mischief based on allegations that he broke into a storage shed used by a commercial bike shop and stole two bicycles. 2 Coleman was also convicted of making a false report. 3

On appeal, Coleman challenges his conviction for burglary, arguing that the bicycle storage shed was too small to qualify as a “building” for purposes of the burglary statutes. Coleman further contends that there was insufficient evidence that he was the person who…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. DeShongAlaska Supreme Court · 2003
  2. State v. FyfeAlaska Supreme Court · 2016
  3. State v. BybeeNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1989
  4. State v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1998
  5. State v. BarkerCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1987

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Korakanh Phornsavanh v. State of AlaskaCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 2021
  2. Zachary Alan Whisenhunt v. State of AlaskaCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 2022

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