Cannady v. Commonwealth

Snead, C J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

On June 1, 1967, Alvin R. Cannady, defendant, was arraigned on four indictments charging him with the burglary of the dwelling house of Herbert Pearsall and three dwellings of other persons. The defendant pleaded not guilty to each indictment. A trial by jury was waived and the four cases were tried together without objection. The defendant was found not guilty on one of the indictments but was convicted on the other three, which included the one relating to Pearsall’s dwelling. On this indictment he was convicted of statutory burglary and was…