Cook v. State

The indictment in this case charges that on December 11, 1932, in Berrien county, Georgia, Horace Cook, Johnnie Ball, and Moses Field burglarized the storehouse of Miller Hardware & Furniture Company. Horace Cook was convicted of the offense charged, and his exception is to the judgment overruling his motion for a new trial.

The State introduced evidence sufficient to show that the alleged burglary was committed, and that the defendant, Horace Cook, was in the recent possession of some of the property taken from the storehouse when it was burglarized. It being the exclusive province of the…