James v. State of Arizona

Harold James and Julio Guano were convicted of the crime of robbery, and duly sentenced therefor, whereupon this appeal was taken.

James has since died, and the appeal is prosecuted on behalf of Guano alone. There are seventeen assignments of error, which we will consider in accordance with the legal questions raised thereby, rather than numerically.

The charging part of the information reads as follows :

“That at the County of Yavapai, State of Arizona, on or about the 28th day of March, A. D. 1938, and prior to the filing of this information, the said Harold James and Julio Guano, did then and…