White v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Morris, Commissioner — •

Affirming.

Appellant and Willard Johnson were charged with robbery, committed by forcibly taking money from Willie Holland. Upon motion for severance the Commonwealth elected to try White, the trial -resulting in a verdict of guilty with imprisonment for two years. On appeal it is contended that (1) the court erred in overruling motion for continuance “after he had been brought into the presence of the jury, handcuffed to his co-defendant Johnson;” (2) in permitting a Commonwealth’s witness to remain in the courtroom during the trial after…