State v. Tyrrell
Decision Date | 10 June 1889 |
Citation | 98 Mo. 354,11 S.W. 734 |
Parties | STATE v. TYRRELL. |
Court | Missouri Supreme Court |
Appeal from circuit court, Andrew county; CYRUS A. ANTHONY, Judge.
D. G. Boone, Atty. Gen., for appellant. David Rea and Boogher & Williams, for respondent.
The defendant was tried and convicted upon the second count of an indictment worded as follows: The trial court, upon motion in arrest, held the count aforesaid insufficient in law; whereupon the state appealed. The grounds assigned in the motion in arrest were: "(1) Because the indictment is insufficient in law, and does not charge any offense against the defendant; (2) because the indictment herein does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action against defendant; (3) because the indictment herein does not allege that Neal Barman or any other person owned the goods, wares, merchandise, and valuable things in the saloon building alleged to have been burglarized; (4) because the indictment does not allege any ownership of said building."
None of the objections urged against the indictment would have prevailed.
1. The allegation of ownership of the building was sufficient. It was in the form usually employed in such cases. Spencer v. State, 13 Ohio 401; 3 Chit. Crim. Law, 1117; Com. v. Hamilton, 15 Gray, 480; 2 Bish. Crim. Proc. §§ 39, 139.
2. Inasmuch as the gravamen of the charge was the burglary, it was unnecessary to specify the ownership of the goods. This is well settled. Archbold, treating of the crime under discussion, says: "The intent must appear to be to commit a felony in," etc; ...
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