Perez v. State

DICE, Commissioner.

The offense is burglary; the punishment, four years.

The state’s proof shows that on the night of January 21, 1965, a building occupied by Scogin’s grocery in San Juan was broken into and burglarized. In the burglary, a safe weighing between six and seven hundred pounds was taken from the building. Other items of personal property were also taken, including $1,300 in cash, between thirty-five and forty cartons of Pall Mall, Camel, and Winston cigarettes, some razor blades and flashlight batteries, and a carton of cigarette lighters which was on a checking stand. The carton…