State v. Henderson

The opinion of the court was delivered by

O’Connoe, J.:

This is a direct appeal in a criminal action wherein the defendant, Larry J. Henderson, was convicted by a jury of first degree robbery (K. S. A. 21-527) and possession of a pistol after conviction of a felony (K. S. A. 21-2611). Following denial of defendant’s motion for new trial, the district court sentenced him under the habitual criminal act to consecutive sentences of twenty-five and fifteen years, respectively, in the state penitentiary.

The questions presented relate to alleged trial errors defendant contends denied him a fair…