Newbern v. State

The following opinion was filed April 2, 1935 :

Fowler, J.

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, claims that, (1) the evidence is insufficient to support the conviction, and that (2) he should be awarded a new trial because of statements made by a juror and in her presence during trial of the case.(1) The'defendant was convicted of robbery of a bank in Menomonie by bandits, in the course of which one employee of the bank was shot by one of the bandits and wounded. Another employee was abducted by the robbers and by them left dead with a dead bandit beside the road a…