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Burglar Gets No Break Because Occupant Was Dead


— February 20, 2003

“A Rochester-area burglar’s claim that he could not be convicted of breaking into a ‘dwelling’ because the ‘occupant’ was dead split an appellate panel 3-2 but failed to persuade any of the judges on New York’s highest court,” according to this.


“A Rochester-area burglar’s claim that he could not be convicted of breaking into a ‘dwelling’ because the ‘occupant’ was dead split an appellate panel 3-2 but failed to persuade any of the judges on New York’s highest court,” according to this.

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