State v. Fockler
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from, Osage District Court. At the April Term, 1879, of the district court, George Fodder was tried for the crime of burglary, found guilty thereof as charged, and sentenced accordingly. From such judgment he now appeals to this court.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Valentine, J.:
The only question demanding our attention in this case is, whether a criminal information is sufficient which charges burglary in a store building, but which does not state or show whether the building is owned or possessed by any person or not. The charge is as follows:
On December 7, 1878, in Osage county, Kansas, the defendant “George Fockler did then and there unlawfully, feloniously, and in the night-time, break and enter a certain store situated on the north end of lot number five, in block number seventeen (17), in Witherell’s…
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