Ashley v. State

There were five indictments against the defendant, charging offenses growing out of and connected with the burglary of railroad freight cars in the same train, and, as set out in the bill of exceptions, “it appearing that said cars were all coupled together and standing on the same track, and that said offenses *85were committed at the same time, and place, and that the evidence was given by the same witnesses in each and every offense charged in each of said indictments, and that1 said evidence was the same in each rof said several indictments,” it was agreed in open court between the…