People v. Covington

LAMBERT, J., pro tem.

The appellant was charged by an information filed by the district- attorney of San Diego with the crime of robbery. To this charge he entered a plea of not guilty, and was thereafter tried by a jury and found guilty of the crime of robbery in the first degree. He thereafter made a motion for a new trial, which motion was by the court denied and judgment pronounced in accordance with the law. The appeal is taken from the judgment and order denying his motion for a new trial. It appears by the evidence adduced on behalf of the People of the State of California that on June…