People v. Anderson

Defendant, after trial before the court without a jury, was found guilty of (1) kidnapping for the purpose of robbery (Pen. Code, § 209), and (2) robbery of the first degree (Pen. Code, § 211). The court further found that defendant was armed with a deadly weapon at the time of the commission of each offense. Defendant appeals from the judgments and from the order denying his motion for a new trial.

Facts

The record discloses that on November 22, 1947, Mr. Tissue was in charge of a used car lot located at 7643 Atlantic Boulevard, Los Angeles. At about 9:45 p. m. he noticed defendant looking at…