People v. Strider

The defendants were convicted of the crime of robbery. Defendant Crawford appeals from the judgment.

Evidence was adduced at the trial which tended to prove the following facts: Appellant and his co-defendant, Strider, hailed a taxicab, of which one Bates was the driver. Both entered the vehicle and one of them—the evidence does not show which—directed Bates to drive them to a certain street intersection. When the cab neared the place Bates asked at which corner the defendants desired to alight and “they” told him to turn down a certain street and stop at the third house on the left. When…