Gilley v. State

The appellants in this case were charged by affidavit in two counts, with burglary in the second degree and grand larceny. The case was tried by the court without a jury. The court found for the appellants upon the burglary charge, but found them guilty of petit larceny and sentenced them to terms of from one to five years in the Indiana State Prison.

The only questions before us are whether or not the evidence sustained the finding and judgment from which this appeal has been taken, and whether the affidavit upon which appellants were prosecuted was sufficient to give the court jurisdiction.

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