State v. Meloon

The defendant was convicted of burglary and theft after a jury trial. He excepted to the Trial Court’s (.Mullavey, J.) denial of his motions to quash and dismiss the burglary indictment, to give requested jury instructions on that indictment, and to set aside the verdict on the theft indictment. He also excepted to the court’s admission of certain evidence. We overrule all of the defendant’s exceptions.

The defendant argues that the burglary indictment is legally insufficient because it does not allege ownership of the burglarized building. The building was identified in the indictment as “an…