State v. Kieon

This is an indictment charging Stanley M. Kieon and Walter A. Sito with robbery. After the demurrer of the state to certain pleas in abatement was sustained, the defendants were tried before a jury in the superior court and were found guilty. The case is here on each defendant’s bill of exceptions. Hereinafter, unless otherwise specified, the term “defendants’ exceptions” or terms of a similar tenor will refer to the exceptions of each defendant, singly and collectively.

It appears from evidence adduced by the state that on the evening of April 19, 1957 Thomas Bannister, who was employed as a…