Stokes, Alias Coleman v. State

Appellant was charged by affidavit with the crime of second degree burglary under the acts of 1941, ch. 148, §4(b), p. 447, being §10-701, Burns’ 1942 Replacement, tried by jury, found guilty as charged, and sentenced to the Indiana State Prison for a term of 2 to 5 years, and disfranchised for a period of 3 years.

Errors assigned are as follows:

1. The court erred in overruling appellant’s motion to quash the affidavit.

2. The court erred in refusing to give to the jury appellant’s tendered instructions numbered 1 to 16, both inclusive.

3. The court erred in giving to the jury of its own motion,…