Legal Opinion

Harmon v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided May 11, 1926No. 5 Div. 616PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBricken, P. J.

The indictment charged this appellant with the offense of burglary. It charged that he, “with intent to, steal, broke into and entered the storehouse of George Marcus, in which goods, merchandise, or clothing, things of value were kept for use, sale or deposit,” etc.

Necessary to a conviction in this case, under this indictment, it was incumbent upon the state to adduce evidence of a sufficient nature to satisfy the jury beyond a reasonable doubt of the guilt of the defendant, this after a consideration of all the evidence. To that extent it was necessary to prove (1) that the storehouse in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Gilmore v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1892
  2. Porter v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1920
  3. Diggs v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1924
  4. Leigeber v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1920

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Anthony v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1942
  2. Spears v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1975

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