State v. Leete
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Woodbury District Court. — George Jepson, Judge. Defendant was convicted in the court below of the crime of robbery, and appeals from a judgment sentencing him to the Reformatory at Anamosa.
1Opinion of the CourtStevens, J.
l. r^obi>ei!t: ficiency. I. The evidence shows that the defendant, in company with Harry Newcomber, on the night of January 19, 1919, went to the home of Frank Watkins, in Sioux City, Iowa,, apparently for the purpose of buying liquor; but, shortly after entering the house, Newcomber struck Wat kins on the back of the head with a club, whereupon the defendant pulled a gun, shot once at the floor, and compelled Watkins to put up his hahds, while Newcomber took a sum of money from his pockets.
The first contention of appellant is that the verdict of the jury is without support in the evidence.…
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