Wilson v. State

Mr. Chiee Justice Neil

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The plaintiffs in error, who will be later on referred to as the defendants, were put to trial in' the Criminal Court upon a two-count indictment: (1) charging burglary in the third degree, and (2) receiving stolen property. The jury returned a general verdict of guilty and fixed their punishment at three years in the State Penitentiary.

They appealed and assigned errors which raise the following questions: (1) The judgment of the court should be reversed on the ground that the alleged accomplice in the crime, one Gary Quarles, was not…