State v. Sampson

The evidence tends to show that on the night of April 22, 1933, two strange men entered a store operated by Mr. Maurer, and, at the point of a gun, held up and demanded money from Mr. Maurer, and Mr. and Mrs. Anderson, employees in the store. One of the men took $2 from Mr. Anderson, $15 from Mr. Maurer, and the other took $115 in currency and about $170 in checks from the cash register.

The state offered as witnesses the three occupants of the store, on the night of the robbery, and they all testified that the defendant was one of the men who entered and held up the store that night.

The…