Ivy v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Phillips Circuit Court; J. M. Jackson, Judge; 1. There is not sufficient legal evidence to sustain the verdict. 2. The ownership of a building alleged to have been burglarized is material, and must be proved as alleged. 102 Ark. 627; 73 Ark. 34. 3. The corpus delicti is not established. 1. There is sufficient evidence to sustain the verdict, and the jury’s finding upon conflicting testimony is conclusive unless there is no evidence at all upon which to base it.
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Appeal from Phillips Circuit Court; J. M. Jackson, Judge; 1. There is not sufficient legal evidence to sustain the verdict. 2. The ownership of a building alleged to have been burglarized is material, and must be proved as alleged. 102 Ark. 627; 73 Ark. 34. 3. The corpus delicti is not established. 1. There is sufficient evidence to sustain the verdict, and the jury’s finding upon conflicting testimony is conclusive unless there is no evidence at all upon which to base it. With regard to extra-judicial confessions, this court has said that “the confession of a defendant, if accompanied with…
1Opinion of the CourtKirby, J.
The appellant brings this appeal from a judgment of conviction, under an indictment, charging him with burglary and grand larceny, by entering the store of A. Hirsch & Co. and stealing a suit of clothes of the value of twenty dollars, it being alleged that said company was the owner of both the storehouse and the suit of clothes, and was a partnership, composed of Ludwig Hirsch and Mrs. Gertie Groneau. The testimony does not disclose whether A. Hirsch & Co. was a partnership, nor whether it was composed of the persons as alleged.
It appears from the evidence that the storehouse occupied by A.…
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