State v. Mares

STOCKARD, Commissioner.

Andrew Duran Mares was found guilty by a jury of first degree robbery and sentenced to imprisonment for a term of ten years. He has appealed from the ensuing judgment. The notice of appeal was filed prior to January 1, 1972. Therefore appellate jurisdiction is in this court.

From the evidence a jury reasonably could find that on June 18, 1970 appellant pointed a shotgun at Mr. Lonnie Berry, an attendant at McCall’s Service Station in Kansas City, Missouri, and took from him some money held in a metal clip and also a coin changer, all amounting to approximately $40.…