State v. Franklin

RAWLINGS, Justice.

Charged by county attorney’s information with the crime of aggravated robbery in violation of Code section 711.2, defendant entered a not guilty plea, trial to jury resulted in a verdict finding him guilty of the offense charged, and from judgment accordingly entered, he appeals. We affirm.

The record discloses that about 3:45 A. M., September 28, 1967, two men entered the Holiday Inn in Cedar Falls, and asked for accommodations. When told by Wesley Newman Jones, attendant, none were available, one of the men, later identified as Albert Parham, produced a gun and demanded…