State v. Barone

Defendant, convicted of robbery in the first degree, appeals from the order denying a new trial. A brief statement of the circumstances surrounding the commission of the crime will suffice for a presentation of the errors assigned.

Shortly before eight o’clock Sunday morning, November 22, 1925, defendant with two other men in an automobile attracted the attention of a police officer at the corner of Hennepin avenue and Eleventh street, Minneapolis. A minute or two later another officer on Harmon Place opposite the rear of the Minneapolis Street Railway Company’s main office building, on…