State v. White

BERNSTEIN, Vice Chief Justice.

The defendant appeals from a conviction in Maricopa County Superior Court of four counts of armed robbery within the meaning of A.R.S. §§ 13-641, 13-642 and 13-643.

The facts leading to the trial of the defendant are briefly as follows: In the late evenings or early mornings of October 26, 27, 31, and November 2, 1964, robberies were committed at four different motels in the Phoenix area. In all but one instance, the two men who committed the crimes entered the motels under the guise of needing a room, and subsequently revealed a gun for the purpose of robbing the…