Legal Opinion

State v. Gadbois

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 5, 1893PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from Benton District Cowrt. — Hon. J. R. Caldwell, Judge. The defendants were accused of the crime of burglary in the nighttime, tried by jury, found guilty, and adjudged to be imprisoned in the state, penitentiary at Anamosa at hard labor for the term of six years. Prom that judgment they appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, C. J.

During the night of the twenty-ninth day of November, 1892, the store of W. H. Burrows & Company, in Belle Plaine, was broken into, and merchandise amounting in value to nearly three *27hundred dollars was stolen from it. On the third day of the next month, the merchandise so taken was found packed in satchels and a box under the hay in certain hay barracks in the town of Watkins, about fifteen miles east of Belle Plaine. During the night of that day, the defendant William B. Q-adbois was seen to enter the barracks, and was arrested soon after he left them, and his codefendant, L. P. Widner, was…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. George, Weeks & Co. v. Swafford Bros.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1888

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. ThomasSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  2. State v. AndersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1968
  3. State v. SchenkSupreme Court of Iowa · 1945
  4. State v. RoscumSupreme Court of Iowa · 1903
  5. State v. CaineSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907

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