Reagan v. State

William Francis Reagan and William Frederick Edwards, the appellants, were convicted of breaking into a dwelling house in the daytime with intent to steal, by the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, Judge William B. Bowie presiding with a jury. Reagan was sentenced to a term of ten years; Edwards to a term of four years. They now contend that it was error for the trial court to permit the State to amend the indictment and that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict.

In the early afternoon of February 6, 1968, Eugene Catalano returned to his apartment in Greenbelt, Maryland,…