People v. Winters

Fitzgerald, C.

The defendant was accused, by information, of the crime of burglary, charged to have been committed by the entry of the defendant into the house of one John Gunn, with intent to commit larceny. He was convicted of burglary in the first degree,, and sentenced to imprisonment in the state prison for the term of six years. From the judgment of conviction, and the order denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial, this appeal is taken.

The evidence upon which the verdict was founded is, substantially, as follows: —

Vincent Brewer, a witness for the prosecution, testified that on…