Alderman v. State

Reese, Ch. J.

Plaintiff in error was arrested upon a warrant issued by a justice of the peace, upon a complaint charging him with a violation of section 49 of the criminal code. The complaint was as follows: “ The complaint of Elizabeth Alexander, of said county, made before me, A. J. War-rick, a justice of the peace in and for said county and state of Nebraska, Cam Alderman then and there being, did, in the night time, break into a building, to-wit: a dwelling-house, with force and arms, in said county and state, and from said house did take, steal, and carry away two bed quilts, of the value…