Howard v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Quin

— Affirming.

*688This is an appeal from a judgment finding appellant guilty of housebreaking and fixing his punishment at a term of two years in the penitentiary. Two grounds are relied upon for reversal:. 1. That the evidence offered by the Commonwealth in no way connects appellant with the commission of the crime; it is all circumstantial and not sufficient to cause a conviction, and

2. Alleged error of the court in refusing to grant a continuance.

The crime with which appellant was charged was committed on the night of January 24,1921; the place entered was the…