State v. Wilson
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Indictment for entering the warehouse of A. K. Warren in the night time, and stealing one bushel of rye and a bag. A second count charged the entry to have been into a granary and stealing the same goods.
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Indictment for entering the warehouse of A. K. Warren in the night time, and stealing one bushel of rye and a bag. A second count charged the entry to have been into a granary and stealing the same goods. To pi'ove the character of the building from which the goods were supposed to be stolen, the State introduced A. K. Warren, who testified that the bnilding, 21 by 14 1-2 or 15 feet, partly ceiled and par tty plastered, was placed in June of this year upon a fifteen acre piece of land used by him as a market garden and was the only building upon it; that he used it for storing the tools and…
1Opinion of the CourtPerley, C. J.
This indictment is founded on the 10th section of ■eh. 229, Comp. Stat-., which was enacted in 1850, and is in the following terms : "If any person shall in the night time break or enter, or in the day time break and enter, any dwelling house or out house adjoining thereto, or any office, bank, shop, store, warehouse, barn, granary, ■or mill; any meeting house, court house, town house, college, academy, school house, or other building erected for public use; or any vessel ly*103ing within, the body of any county, and therein commit larceny, he shall be punished by confinement to hard labor for a…
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