MILLER, Associate Justice.
The appellants were convicted in the District Court under an indictment charging them and Charles Henry Bass with the crime of robbery. They challenged the sufficiency of the indictment on the grounds that there was a misjoinder of offenses and that it charged no offense against appellants.
The offense of robbery is defined by the statute of the District of Columbia, as follows: "Whoever by force or violence, whether against resistance...
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