People v. Kessler

Rudolph Louis Kessler, the defendant, was convicted of one count of burglary and two counts of attempt murder after a jury trial. He appeals from the convictions and the concurrent sentences imposed of 2-5 years for burglary and 5-15 on each count of the attempt murder. He claims that the counts of the information charging attempt failed to charge an offense; that he was not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt either of burglary or of the attempts; and that trial errors deprived him of a fair trial.

From our review of the record, we first conclude that the evidence was sufficient to prove…