State v. Guffey

The evidence for the State is summarized in part as follows: The defendants, Clontz and Guffey, went to the home of Ben Hudson on the night of 8 May 1963 and knocked at the door. Hudson, who had gone to bed, got up and opened the door. Guffey blew out the lamp and Clontz grabbed Hudson and held him. Guffey took Hudson’s overalls and went outside. There were two billfolds in the overalls, one contained $960 in $20 bills, the other contained $11. Clontz released Hudson and went outside; Hudson followed yelling, and Clontz struck him and threatened to kill him. Defendants got in a white…