State v. Flaherty

WERNICK, Justice.

Defendant Timothy F. Flaherty has appealed from a judgment of conviction adjudicating him guilty of the crime of robbery and from the ruling of a Superior Court Justice denying his motion for a new trial on grounds of newly discovered evidence.

We deny the appeal.

The Cumberland County jury which decided defendant’s guilt was entitled to find the following facts.

In the early morning hours of January 6, 1973 two men accosted George Record III while he was intoxicated. They made off with Record’s wallet in which were his driver’s license, his Bankamericard and assorted other…