Is a person who enters a building with the intent of committing burglary guilty of burglary?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Nguyen, 158 Cal.Rptr.3d 227 (Cal. App. 2013):

2 A person who enters a building with the intent to commit theft is guilty of burglary. (See People v. Parson (2008) 44 Cal.4th 332, 354, 79 Cal.Rptr.3d 269, 187 P.3d 1.)

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