State v. Trotter

LOCKWOOD, Justice:

Roy Lee Trotter, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was convicted below on one count of armed robbery and was sentenced to a term of from ten to fifteen years in the Arizona State Prison.

The issues raised by the defendant on appeal are as follows:

1. Was the failure to give a cautionary instruction regarding the polygraph evidence reversible error although such an instruction was not requested ?

2. Could the defendant be convicted of the robbing of a clerk of the market who was named in the indictment when in fact it was the owner of the market who handed over the money…