State v. Sargent

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harvey, J.:

Frank Sargent and Julia Murray were jointly charged with the burglary and larceny of the First State Bank of Lansing. On separate trials each was convicted as charged. They have filed separate appeals. The records in the two cases are similar, *201and Frank Sargent has stipulated to submit on the abstract and brief filed on behalf of Julia Murray.

It appears to be conceded in this case that the bank was entered, robbed and set on fire the night of November 27,1926, by William C. Hallisy, Pat McConnell and Lawrence Fleming, three underworld…