State v. Lee

Dave Lee, Manuel Acosta, and Sam Ficarro were charged with robbery. Lee and Acosta were found guilty as charged and as to Sam Ficarro a mistrial was entered. The defendants convicted have appealed.

The first complaint is made to the overruling by the trial judge of appellants’ motions, original and supplemental, for a bill of particulars and prayer for oyer. -

The motions, in substance, ask that the state be required to inform appellants under what section of the Revised Statutes it was prosecuting them; the time of day and the manner in which the alleged crime was committed ; and whether it…