Baird v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Willis

Reversing.

Rose Baird and Juanita Baird were convicted of the crime of conspiracy to rob a state bank, and each condemned to serve a term of three years in the penitentiary. They have prosecuted an appeal, insisting that the evidence was insufficient to justify the conviction. The contention compels an examination of the evidence.

On Saturday, April 4,1931, two men and two women appeared in Grant county in a Chevrolet sedan. They stopped at a public sale, where one of the men approached C. M. Flege, whom he had known at Russell, Ky. The man’s name was Wm.…