People v. Hogan

After a trial without a jury, defendant was found guilty of robbery in the first degree. The court also found that he was armed at the time of the commission of the offense. The court denied probation, sentenced him to imprisonment for the term prescribed by law, ordered a diagnostic study, and retained jurisdiction pursuant to sections 1168 and 5079 of the Penal Code. Defendant has appealed.

James H. Brown testified that after a dice game in which defendant, whom he had known for two years, won seven dollars from him, defendant went to his automobile, a 1964 Thunderbird, obtained a gun,…