Case Name: Joseph Bauer v. The State of Ohio
Court: Supreme Court of Ohio
Jurisdiction: Ohio
Decision Date: 1874-12
Citations: 25 Ohio St. 70
Docket Number: 
Parties: Joseph Bauer v. The State of Ohio.
Judges: 
Reporter: Ohio State Reports, New Service
Volume: 25
Pages: 70–71

Head Matter:
Joseph Bauer v. The State of Ohio.
Motion for a writ of error to the Court of Common Pleas of Clarke county.

Opinion:
By the Court.
A room occupied as a news depot, in which papers, pamphlets and the like are kept for sale, and .communicating by a doorway with another room used as an outer hall or entrance to the building, is a " store-house " within the meaning of the burglary act, and is correctly described in the indictment as the property of the party so occupying it, and having its exclusive use and control, at the time of the breaking and entry, although another person used and occupied it, in common with the news man, during other specified hours of each day.
Keifer & White, for Bauer :
Allen v. The State, 10 Ohio St. 287; Thalls v. The State, 21 Ohio St. 233 ; 9 Gray, 108 ; 1 Hale's P. C. 556 ; Roscoe's Cr. Ev. 353; Roger's case, 1 Leach, 104; Carroll's case, Ib. 272; 2 East, P. C. 501, 502, 506-7; People v. McClosky, 5 Park, 57; People v. Bush, 3 Park. 552; State v. Rand, 33 N. H. 216; Mason v. People, 26 N. Y. 200 ; Rex v. Sifton, 1 Eng. C. C. 202; People v. Fralick, Hill & Denio, 63 ; 1 Whar. Cr. Law, secs. 1569, 1577, 1586-1588; Pendleton Street R. R. Co. v. Stallman, 22 Ohio St. 1; L. M. R. R. Co. v. Wetmore, 19 Ohio St. 110; White v. Thomas, 12 Ohio St. 312; Baldwin v. Bank of Massilon, 1 Ohio St. 140.
John Little, attorney-general for the State.
Motion overruled.