State v. Duddy

It appears in this case that the dwelling of one Jackson was forcibly entered by six or more thieves, who by means of threatened violence to the members of the household, emphasized and made effective by the use of loaded firearms, took and carried therefrom a quantity of liquor of the value of about $2,000, the property of one Napier. The crime was that of robbery in the first degree. Defendant with others was indicted and thereby charged with its commission, and on a separate trial convicted by a verdict finding him guilty as charged in the indictment. He appeals to this court from an order…