Thompson v. State

Thompson and French were indicted jointly, *387but tried separately. The charge was burglary. The evidence showed that the proprietor and clerk of the store into which they entered, were apprised of their intended crime,by a person who was professing to act with them as a confederate—one Frost; that armed men were placed therein, who arrested the defendants; that the said proprietor was close at hand watching for the said entrance; that they entered through an outside window and inner door that were opened by them, or some one of them. As to who did the opening, the breaking, the evidence…