Adams v. Commonwealth

MILLIKEN, Judge.

Appellant, Norman Adams, was convicted in the Pulaski Circuit Court of storehouse breaking and sentenced to one year in jail.

Appellant and each of his two co-defendants admitted that at 1:30 a.m., November 4, 1966, they took a farm tractor and trailer and stole a load of corn from Bascom New-berry’s crib. The only defense presented by appellant was that he and his co-defendants did not break into the corncrib on November 4, 1966, as charged in the indictment, because when they got there the crib was open and all they had to do was throw the corn out into the trailer attached…