People v. Grace

HAHN, J., pro tem.

The defendant Earl V. Grace was charged by an indictment filed by the grand jury of Los Angeles County with the crime of robbery. From a judgment of conviction and the denial of his motion for a new trial he makes this appeal.

Events happening in connection with the robbery and the arrest of the defendant material to this appeal may be briefly stated as follows: About 9 o’clock on the evening of February 28, 1925, the complaining witness, A. J. Maes, who was engaged in the grocery business in the city of Los Angeles, was going to his home, which was located a short distance…