Trice v. State

Simmons, O. J.

The plaintiff in error, Joe Trice, was in the court below convicted of the offense of larceny from the house. The accusation under which he was brought to trial charged that he “ did with force and arms unlawfully enter the dwelling-house of J. T. Gray, and, after so entering, did wrongfully and fraudulently take and carry awáy a certain pistol, in said house stored, of the value of ten dollars, the personal property of T. B. Borom, with intent then and there to steal said pistol.” The sole question presented for our determination is whether or not.this charge was sustained by…