Cofflin v. State

The appellant was charged, in a four-count indictment No. 29, jointly with one James Charles Liphart, with burglarizing a dwelling house at 4 Chancery Square, owned by a Miss Mills, and taking therefrom certain articles, chiefly silverware, of the value of $350, on December 28, 1961. In a second indictment, No. 30, he was jointly charged with the burglary of other articles, including two clocks, two swords and linen, of the value of $350. In a trial before the Court without a jury, he was found guilty on the 3rd count, grand larceny, in each indictment and sentenced to 18 months on each, to…