State v. Gaylor

Defendant was charged by separate indictments with three armed robberies in Roseburg on February 6, 1975: Casey’s Restaurant, Richard’s Food Center and United States National Bank. Each indictment charged robbery in the first degree.

The cases were consolidated for trial and the jury returned verdicts of guilty on the charges involving the Food Center and the Bank, but found defendant not guilty on the remaining charge.

Defendant appeals. He makes numerous assignments of error. Not all require discussion. Before considering defendant’s contentions we will give a brief outline of the essential…