Campbell v. State

Goine Campbell was convicted of burglary under an indictment charging that on July 2, 1935, in Floyd County, he "did then and there unlawfully, wrongfully and feloniously, fraudulently and privately, break and enter the dwelling-house of Bunk Carter . . for the purpose of committing a felony and larceny therein.” Error is assigned on the judgment overruling his motion for new trial. Miss Aliene Stancill testified in part that on the night of July 2, 1935, she was visiting Mrs. Nell Carter, and that as she stepped off the edge of Mrs. Carter’s porch a negro whom she did not recognize grabbed…