Pendleton v. State

Plaintiff in error, having been convicted of the offense of robbery from the person of another while being armed with a dangerous weapon, brings the judgment for review on writ of error. He presents six questions for our consideration, as follows:

“1. In this trial did the court err in refusing to grant the defendants a new trial?”

“2. Did the trial court err in overruling the objections of the defendants, to certain opening statements made by the State’s Attorney to the Jury and to certain evidence introduced by the State?”

“3. Did the court err in refusing to allow the jury to view the…