State v. O'Callaghan
Supreme Court of Iowa
'Appeal from Polls District Court.-. — Hon. Chas. S. Bradshaw, Judge. Defendant, with three others, was indicted for the crime of breaking and entering the Polk county courthouse. He was separately tried, found guilty of the offense charged, and sentenced to the penitentiary for the term of ten years. Prom the judgment imposed, he appeals. —
1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, J.
i. Criminal lawaccompUcef corroboration. — Some time after midnight of March 31, 1911, two men, known as Tom Hatch and Peter Juhl, who were jointly indicted with defendant, entered the Polk courdy courthouse through a basement window, went into the office of the county treas- ^ &11(^ finding an employee there asleep, they turned him over on his face, tied his hands behind his back, bound his feet together, and left him; one of the men saying, “You need not be alarmed, we are going to have some celebrating, probably a good deal of noise, and if you keep still you will not be hurt. I am a bad…
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