People v. Carlson

Defendants were found guilty of robbery of the first degree as charged. Stockdale alone prosecutes this appeal from the denial of his motion for a new trial and from the judgment and sentence, contending that the evidence is insufficient to establish that he participated in the robbery by aiding and abetting. The cause was submitted to the court without a jury on the transcript of the preliminary examination and additional testimony taken at the trial.

The record discloses these facts: At about 11:20 p. m. on October 8, 1958, three men entered Doc's Liquor Store in Monrovia. They were later…