BREAKING

BREAKING breaking, n. Criminal law. In the law of burglary, the act of entering a building without permission. [Cases: Burglary 9(1). C.J.S. Burglary ¡ì¡ì 11¨C12, 14¨C16, 20.] ¡°[T]o constitute a breaking at common law, there had to be the creation of a breach or opening; a mere trespass at law was insufficient. If the occupant […]