State v. Griffith

JENNINGS, Justice.

The defendant was charged by an information with two crimes. Count one charged him with the crime of robbery and count two with the crime of kidnapping. He was convicted on both counts and sentenced to serve 20 to 30 years on each count, to be served concurrently. From the conviction he appeals.

The facts are as follows. Jean Marie Olson was employed as a clerk at the Circle K Market at 32nd Street and Cactus Road. On April 20, 1961 she closed the store at 11 p. m. and was getting into her car when the defendant appeared with a gun. He pushed her over, got into the car and…