Aiken v. State

The plaintiff in error was convicted of the crime of burglary by the judgment of the district court of Douglas county, and which he now seeks to reverse by means of a petition in error addressed to this court.

The first proposition argued is that the indictment is bad for duplicity. The charge of burglary, which is in the usual form, is followed by the further allegation that “ the said James Aikin and * * * then and there being in said storehouse nineteen pieces of English worsted of the value of $27 5, and * * * the personal property of' said Soren Larsen, then and there being found in said…