People v. Frank

THE COURT.

The defendant was convicted upon each of two counts of an information which in the first count charged him with the commission of the crime of burglary with intent to committ larceny and in the second count charged him with the crime of robbery. The court received in evidence the testimony given in January, 1923, at the preliminary examination, by Edwin A. MaePherson and his wife, Ellen MaePherson, to the effect that in their room in the Ambassador Hotel, in the city of Los Angeles, at the time stated in the information, the defendant, in their presence, committed the acts…