State v. Aikers

FOLLAND, Justice.

The defendants were convicted of robbery, and appeal. The evidence discloses that two men entered the store of David Newman in Salt Lake City on the evening of January 26, 1935, at about 8:30 o’clock. One of the men held a gun on Newman and his daughter, the only other persons present in the store, while the other man took money from the cash register. The defendants were arrested at a Salt Lake Hotel on or about March 25, 1935. Both Newman and his daughter identified the defendants as the men who perpe trated the robbery. They testified that Aikers had come to the store…