People v. Robles

This is an appeal by codefendants, both convicted of robbery with a dangerous weapon, C.R.S. 1963, 40-5-1, and conspiracy to commit the same crime, C.R.S. 1963, 40-7-35. The Attorney General has confessed error as to the issues presented by appellant Robles. Contested, however, is the single issue presented by appellant Roses. We agree that Robles’ conviction must be reversed. We affirm Roses’ conviction.

On March 18, 1971, a cab-driver responded to a 2:30 A.M. call for service. When he arrived at the designated address, he was confronted by a man with a knife who demanded his money. The…