Blackmon v. State

Broyles,.0. J.

1. “In indictments for compound larceny, the allegations in reference to the aggravating fact serve to individualize the transaction, and a more general description of the property is permissible in such eases than would be permitted in indictments for simple larceny.” Melvin v. State, 120 Ga. 491 (48 S. E. 198); Cannon v. State, 125 Ga. 785 (54 S. E. 692).(a) Larceny from the house is a larceny of a compound nature. Cannon v. State, supra.

2. In the instant case the indictment charged the defendant “with the offense of larceny from the house, for that said accused, in the county…