People v. Crow

Defendant Jay Crow was convicted by a jury on the charge of breaking and entering’ a dwelling house in the nighttime, with intent to commit larceny therein. The information contained 3 counts: (a) entering a dwelling house in the nighttime, with intent to commit larceny, (b) breaking and entering a dwelling house in the nighttime, with intent to commit larceny, and (c) larceny of 200 lbs. of peppermint oil of the value of $400.

It was charged that the offenses were committed on the 1st day of October, 1937, but at the trial the inf ormation was amended to read September 8,1937. The testimony…