State v. Smith

I. The first three errors assigned by the defendant — assuming that the five points set out in his brief and argument under the heading “The issues are:” constitute an assignment of errors— all turn upon the question whether there was sufficient corroboration of accomplices. On the early morning of July 13, 1955, Donald Warden and Dean Coltrain broke and entered the Shadle and Sons store in Pleasantville in Marion County. They took therefrom a small safe which they later broke open and which contained about $800. Warden was the State’s principal witness against the defendant upon the trial.…