Ridgway v. State

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted in the district court of Carter county of robbery in the first degree, and was sentenced to serve a term of ten years in the penitentiary.

Some argument is made that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the judgment. The evidence is conflicting, but the testimony for the state fully sustains the judgment. The weight of the evidence and the credibility of the witnesses was a question for the jury, and will not be disturbed.

The contention is made that the court erred in instruction 5, in which the jury is told the minimum…