Roberts

People v. Roberts

Good Law
136 Cal. App. 709·1934 Cal. App. LEXIS 973·29 P.2d 432
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaFebruary 16, 1934Docket No. 1739.California1,233 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

Knight, J.

This is an appeal from an order modifying the conditions of probation theretofore granted appellant following her conviction on a charge of burglary.

The following are the circumstances leading up to the making of the order: Appellant, a young married woman who lived part of the time with her husband in Redwood City, was caught burglarizing a department store on Mission Street in San Francisco. She gained entrance during the night by lowering herself into the store from a dental office with a rope; but during her activities she fell and broke her anide, and when the store was opened in the morning she was found hiding under a counter in possession of a number of articles of stolen merchandise. She pleaded guilty to the charge of burglary which was placed against her, and was granted unconditional probation for two years. Six weeks later she was caught burglarizing the Emporium in San Francisco. She entered the store before closing time on a Saturday evening and remained inside until Monday morning, collecting goods of the value of $390 from two floors, most of which she had packed in traveling cases stolen also from the store stock. On Monday morning she was found concealed in…

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