People v. Mulkey

Citations

• 65 Cal. 501
• 4 P. 507
• 1884 Cal. LEXIS 610

Syllabus

<p>OuTunwAt. Law—Bübglaby—Larceny—Dístbvcitons.—Where a defendant is charged with the crime of feloniously entering a dwelling-house with intent to commit larceny, it is error for the court to instruct the jury that they should find him guilty if they believed from the evidence that defendant entered the house with intent to commit larceny or any felony. The crime must be proved as charged.</p>