State v. Coe

DUNN, Justice.

Defendant appeals his conviction and sentence on charges of possession of a concealed weapon with intent to commit a felony and first-degree armed robbery. We affirm.

During the early morning hours of June 27, 1978, a robbery occurred at the Country Kitchen Restaurant in Watertown, South Dakota. Three employees were eyewitnesses. They testified that at about 3 a. m. defendant entered the restaurant, asked for change for a dollar, pulled a gun, pointed it at the attending waitress and grabbed approximately $200 in coin and currency from the cash register.

The Watertown police were…