State v. Love

LAZOVICH, Superior Court Judge.

On July 2, 1952, the defendant, Bernell Love, a Negro, was convicted by a jury in the superior court of Maricopa County of the crime of assault with a deadly weapon, a felony, upon the person of one Eddie L. Duron, manager of a Safeway store located on East Washington Street and Fifth Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona.

In support of his motion for a new trial appellant filed affidavits of his former attorney, Robert R. Weaver, and one Alice Siders. The motion was denied and judgment of guilty rendered, fixing the term of not less than one year and not more than one year…