State v. McDonald
West Virginia Supreme Court
Writ of error to a judgment of the circuit court of Kanawha county rendered at the November term, 1875, of that court, in a case therein then pending, in which the State of West Virginia was plaintiff and Granville McDonald was defendant. The facts fully appear in the opinion of this Court. Hon: Joseph Smith, judge of said circuit court sided at the trial below. '
1Opinion of the Court
Edmisi ov, Judge :
The plaintiff in error was indicted in the circuit court of Kanawha county, on the twelfth of May, 1874. The offence charged in the indictment was, that 'McDonald, and two others, on the first day of January, 1874, in said county, a certain dwelling house of John T. Reynolds there situate, in the 'night time, feloniously, did break and enter, with the intent the goods and chattels of said John T. Reynolds, in said dwelling house, feloniously, to steal, take, and carry away, and certain pieces of money did, then, and there, steal, of the sum of $109.85, the property of said…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Curran's CaseSupreme Court of Virginia · 1850
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