State v. Moore
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Grundy District Court. — Hon. C. S. Ransier, Judge. The defendants were indicted for burglary. From a judgment of conviction, they have appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, C. J.
The indictment charged the defendants under section 4791 of the Code with the crime of breaking and entering in the nighttime a building belonging to Charles J.' Adams, with intent to commit larceny. The defendants entered a plea of not guilty and a plea of former conviction for the same offense. The trial court determined as a matter of law that the plea of former conviction as made presented no defense. On the issue of “not guilty,” the verdict of the jury was adverse to the defendants.
*241The facts, briefly stated, are that one Adams was postmaster at Reinbeck, Iowa, and was owner of the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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