State v. Gilcrease

William H. Gilcrease has appealed from the judgment and sentence entered upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of the crime of robbery.

He was tried separately on an information charging him and two others jointly with robbing Mack’s Market, a retail grocery store in Yakima, at about 8:15 a. m. on May 3, 1962. In appellant’s brief, it is stated that the other two men pleaded guilty to the charge. The record shows that they were called as witnesses, but their testimony is omitted from the statement of facts.

Appellant resided with an older sister in Auburn, Washington. The day before the…