Graczyk v. State

In a six-count indictment, Paul Graczyk (the defendant) was charged, in the second count, with breaking into a storehouse with intent to steal, and, in the sixth count, was charged with breaking into a storeroom and stealing goods and money to the value of five dollars and upwards.

When the case came on for trial the defendant changed the general plea of “not guilty” he had entered on his arraignment and plead “guilty” to the charge (in the sixth count) that he broke into the storeroom, i.e., the tavern of Edward Zielski, and stole therefrom whiskey and other goods and money of the total value…