People v. Gilpin

From a judgment of guilty of robbery in the first degree after trial before the court without a jury appellant appeals.

Viewing the evidence most favorable to the people, the essential facts are:

February 21, 1939, the complaining witness while in his liquor store at 3415 West Eighth Street, Los Angeles, was robbed of $35 by appellant and another masked man.. Appellant relies for reversal of the judgment upon these propositions:

First: There was no proof of the corpus delicti.

Second: There was no substantial evidence to show appellant’s participation in the crime.

Third: The trial court committed…