People v. Nolan

The defendant was informed against jointly with Michael Nolan, John Davis, and Bernard White-law for the crime of robbery, and, on a separate trial, was convicted and adjudged to suffer imprisonment in the state prison for the term of eight years. She appeals from the judgment and from an order denying her motion for a new trial.

It is urged on this appeal that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict. There was no claim that the appellant was present at the commission of the crime, the theory of the prosecution being simply that, not being present, she advised and encouraged its…