State v. Boyd

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Fromme, J.:

James Adolphus Boyd was tried and convicted on three counts of robbery in the first degree, on one count of kidnapping and on one count of rape. The victims of these crimes were employees of the Granada Theater in Kansas City. Defendant Boyd appeals and specifies alleged trial errors as bases for reversal.

Defendant attacks the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the charges.

We will summarize the testimony of the three victims who testified at the trial. The last show at the Granada Theater began at ten o’clock p. m. on January 2, 1969.…