State v. Callahan

The complaint that the evidence did not warrant a conviction can not be sustained. The testimony of the tracing of the defendants from the burglarized bank to the place of the arrest, their tracks on the road, which corresponded with the shoes that they wore, and the fact that when arrested there was found on their persons explosives and burglar’s tools, although not strong evidence, was certainly sufficient to furnish a basis for the verdict.

The court was not required to tell the jury that where the testimony in behalf of the state and of the defendant is circumstantial it is unnecessary for…