People v. Williams

The defendant was convicted of the crime of burglary of the first degree and appeals from the judgment of conviction and from the order denying his motion for a new trial.

The building burglarized is on 4th Street, between L and M, in the city of Sacramento, in what the appellant describes in his closing brief as “the densely populated oriental section of the city.” The owner left the building on Saturday evening, October 1, 1921, at 8:30, and on his return the next morning at 8:30 he discovered that the place had been entered from the rear and fifteen pairs of trousers, eight or nine coats,…