Roberts, Board v. State

— The appellants were charged with armed robbery “forcibly by violence and putting Melvin Calvert in fear” and taking from his possession money “then and there the property of Walt’s South Side Market, Inc., a corporation.” The defendants were both found guilty as charged and sentenced accordingly. By a motion for a new trial they asked for a reversal [1] on the ground that there is a material variance in the evidence in that there was no proof that the money taken was the property of “Walt’s South Side Market, Inc.” as alleged, although there was testimony with reference to Walt’s South Side…