State v. Conway

*324The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, J. :

James Conway was convicted of the offenses of burglery and grand larceny, and the punishment adjudged was imprisonment at hard labor in the penitentiary for the term of six years. In his appeal he assigns the rulings of the court upon the instructions as error, and the transcript contains sufficient of the evidence to present the errors complained of. It is first contended that the refusal of several instructions that were requested upon the subject of circumstantial evidence was prejudicial error. While the charge of the court did not…