People v. Shaber

Citations

• 32 Cal. 36

Syllabus

<p>Indictment for Burglariously Breaking into House. — An indictment for burglariously breaking and entering a house in the nighttime, with intent to commit larceny, is good if it charge the breaking and entering with intent to commit larceny, without charging whose goods the defendant intended to steal, or that there were any goods in the house which the defendant could steal.</p> <p>Crime of Burglariously Entering House.—The crime of burglariously breaking and entering a house with intent to commit a larceny, is complete if the fact is found that the defendant broke into and entered for that purpose, even if there are no goods in the house of which a larceny could be committed.</p>