State v. Karas

The defendant was convicted of burglary in the third degree — breaking into a tent in the daytime — and appeals.

1 The sufficiency of the evidence to show the commission of the offense is conceded. The question presented for review is the sufficiency of the evidence to connect the defendant with it.

Near Schofield, some five tents in a row, numbered from twenty-one to twenty-five, and from ten to one hundred feet apart, were maintained and occupied by miners working in a mine near by. Tent twenty-five was burglarized. It was occupied by two miners, who, as they testified, at about seven o’clock…