Thomas v. State

Wyatt Thomas and Robert Burrel were jointly indicted by the grand jury of Lafayette county for the crime of burglary. The indictment alleged, in substance, that in January, 1902, defendants had in said county broke and entered in the night-time a certain house used and occupied by the Kress City Lumber Company as a feed house, with intent to commit grand larceny therein. The defendants were tried separately. The evidence tended to show that about the time charged the house in which the company had stored feed for the oxen and'mules it owned was broken and entered by someone at night, and a…