People v. Susoeff

Defendants were charged jointly, in three counts, with the commission of as many burglaries in Pasadena on one and the same day. Susoeff and Kúdenoff, who, only, are before us on appeal, were both acquitted under the first and second counts and convicted of second degree burglary under the third. The appeal is from the judgment and from an order of the trial court denying the motion of appellants for a new trial.

Appellants contend that the corpus delicti was not proven. The crime in question, laying aside the point, whether appellants were guilty of its commission, consisted in a breaking…