People v. Kowatch

The defendant has appealed from a judgment of conviction under an information charging him with robbery armed.

The people’s testimony shows that about 11 o’clock in the evening of February 4, 1929, one Carl Smith and a young woman named Nellie Tucker were sitting in a parked car at the corner of Drexel and Korte avenues in the city of Detroit. The windows of the car were up and the door on the side next to the driver’s seat was locked. Three men, Barberi, Hainesworth, and the defendant came alongside in a Ford roadster and stopped. Defend ant and Barberi got out. Defendant walked to the door…