Roach v. State

Plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted in the district court of Craig county on a charge of robbery with firearms, and his punishment fixed at imprisonment in the state penitentiary for a term of eighteen years.

The defendant was jointly charged with one Claud Ballard and with two unknown men, designated in the information as John Doe and Richard Roe, with the robbery of the Bluejacket State Bank, on August 19, 1927. The defendant demanded a severance which was granted, and upon a verdict of guilty he prosecutes his appeal to this court. The evidence against the…