Konvalin v. State

The charge against the plaintiff in error, identified herein as accused, was that on or about the 9th day of January 1956, he, in the County of Douglas, forcibly by putting in fear, took personal property of value belonging to Sutherland Lumber Company from the protection of Daniel Hunter, with the intent to rob or steal it. He pleaded not guilty and the trial of the charge resulted in a verdict of guilty. The accused was adjudged to be confined in the Nebraska State Penitentiary. His motion for new trial was denied and he prosecutes this proceeding in error.

The single issue in this court is…