State v. Barber

The defendants have appealed from a conviction and sentence for the crime of burglary. The indictment, specifically, was that they had feloniously broken and entered the store and warehouse of the Louisiana Central Lumber Company, in the nighttime, with intent to steal. In another count in the indictment the defendants were charged with larceny of certain merchandise in the store at the time; but a nolle prosequi was entered on the charge of larceny before the trial. Both defendants wére convicted of the crime of entering in the nighttime, without breaking, with intent to steal. There are…