People v. Lain

SCHOTTKY, J. pro tem.

Appellant was convicted on two counts, count one being assault with a deadly weapon, and count two being robbery in the first degree. This appeal is from the judgment and also from the order denying appellant’s motion for a new trial.

Appellant urges numerous grounds for a reversal of the judgment. In order that our discussion of the various points raised may be better understood, we will give a fairly complete summary of the facts, as shown by the record.

The appellant was a tavern owner in the city of Woodland. On April 2, 1941, one James Bailey, the complaining witness…