Legal Opinion

State v. Bricker

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided November 15, 1916PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Hamilton District Court. — IT. E. Pry, Judge. Dependant was indicted for breaking and entering with intent to commit larceny, tried to a jury, and convicted. He appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtGaynor, J.

It is alleged in the indictment that, on or about the 3d day of July, 1915, the defendant burglariously broke and entered a certain dwelling house in the possession and under the control of one John Baker; that he did this with the unlawful and felonious intent to commit the crime of larceny. To the indictment, the «defendant entered a plea of not guilty, was tried to a jury, convicted and sentenced to the penitentiary at Ft. Madison. From this judgment of conviction he appeals.

The evidence in this case is circumstantial. There is no direct evidence that the defendant committed the crime…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. BradySupreme Court of Iowa · 1903
  2. State v. BrundigeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. DavesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
  2. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1970
  3. State v. IveySupreme Court of Iowa · 1923
  4. State v. SolanoNebraska Supreme Court · 1967
  5. State v. HooperSupreme Court of Iowa · 1936

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