People v. Ash

Appellants were accused by information of robbery by the use of force. Having been convicted of rob bery in the first degree they appeal from the judgment of conviction and from the order denying their motion for a new trial. They make six assignments of error.

The Evidence Is Sufficient

There is no lack of proof to support the verdict. At 1:10 a. m., February 11, 1948, the witness Skidmore was at work in the well-lighted office of a motel on Pacific Coast Highway in Long Beach. On answering the doorbell Skid-more opened the top part of the “Holland” door and two men whom he later identified as…