Jackson v. State

The appellant was informed against, charged in one count with breaking and entering a building with intent to commit *577grand larceny, and in a second count charged with the crime of grand larceny. On a jury trial he was convicted on the first count, and has appealed therefrom. On the grand larceny count the jury was unable to agree and an order of mistrial was entered thereon.

While closed over Labor Day weekend, a lawyer’s office was broken into. Some coins of value in excess of $100.00 and other items were taken from a safe, and some business machines were taken. Fingerprints found in the…