People v. Stanphill

WOOD (Fred B.), J.

Convicted of first degree robbery, committed while armed with a deadly weapon, and of conspiracy to commit robbery, with three prior convictions (one in Oklahoma in 1947 and two in California in 1951) * , defendant was found by the trial court to be “a habitual criminal.” Defendant questions this finding.

In respect to the Oklahoma conviction, the indictment charged that this defendant was convicted of the “crime of burglary, second degree . . . , a felony,” that judgment thereon was rendered “on or about the 4th day of September, 1947,” and that he “served a term of…