Gates v. State

-Ernest Gates, the appellant, was jointly indicated with one Red Seals and Charlie Collins for the burglary of a camp car occupied by one H. W. Ekes for the storage of food and supplies for the running of a camp car crew. There was a severance, and the appellant tried separately. The proof showed that the camp1 car was broken into and certain foodstuffs, meat, and other things taken therefrom. The principal witness against the appellant as to the actual breaking and entering was Red Seals who had already been convicted at the time of this trial of the offense and was serving a term in the…