State v. Jolly

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Fontron, J.:

The defendant, Harrison Jolly, has appealed from a conviction of robbery in the first degree in violation of G. S. 1949 (now K. S. A.) 21-527. For the sake of clarity, the appellant will be referred to throughout this opinion as the defendant or the accused, and the appellee as the state.

The evidence introduced by the state at the trial showed, in brief, that on the day of the robbery, the victim, Russell B. Thomas, obtained two bags of money from a bank and proceeded to drive to his store; on tibe way, he noticed through his rear-view…