· 4/20/1928
Thomas v. Sullivan
Citations
- 28 F.2d 255
- 1928 U.S. App. LEXIS 2347
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the defendant’s entry into the foyer of a fraternity house was an entry into a “dwelling”
- holding that entry into the foyer area of a college fraternity house was first-degree burglary because “[t]he term ‘dwelling’ is not limited to the sleeping areas within a structure”
- holding that entry into the foyer area of a college fraternity house was first-degree burglary because “[t]he term ‘dwelling’ is not limited to the sleeping areas within a structure”
- stating that, under the definitions in ORS 164.205, “dwellings are a subset of the larger category, buildings”
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