State v. Robertson

*1025The opinion of the court was delivered by

Watkins, J.

The defendant was indicted for the perpetration of the crime of burglary and larceny, committed in a dwelling house, and having been convicted of petit larceny and sentenced to imprisonment at hard labor in the State Penitentiary for a period of ■eighteen months, he prosecutes this appeal, relying upon a single bill of exception taken to the charge of the trial judge.

Among other things, the judge stated in his charge to the jury that they could find the three following verdicts, viz.: (1) Guilty as charged; (2) Guilty of larceny; (3) Not…