People v. Nowakowski

On March 31, 1926, between the hours of twelve o’clock noon and two or possibly three o’clock p. m., the cash drawer of a hardware store in Strykersville, N. Y., was broken into and about ninety dollars in money stolen.

The defendant was convicted of burglary and larceny for entering the store and stealing the money.

Various errors are urged here as ground for reversal. Only two of them seem to us to merit discussion:

1. On the trial four school girls testified to having seen the defendant on the street near the store shortly after twelve o’clock noon. They further testified to having identified…