People v. Jones
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtDowling, J.
On the night of October 21, 1937, the business house of the Parish Oil Company of Parish, Oswego county, N. Y., was broken into, the safe was blown and one dollar in United States currency was taken from the safe. The fact that a burglary, with all the concomitant circumstances of such a crime, had been committed was self-evident. The only clue to the perpetrator of the crime was a fingerprint left upon the door of the safe.
The State Police were summoned. They developed this fingerprint and on comparing it with the fingerprints of one Frank Jones which they had taken in connection with an…
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