PEOPLE v. HENDERSON

Docket No. Crim. 4991.

34 Cal.2d 340 (1949)

209 P.2d 785

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. CLYDE LESTER HENDERSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

September 29, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Saul J. Bernard for Appellant.

Fred N. Howser, Attorney General, and Dan Kaufmann, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


SHENK, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the court without a jury finding the defendant guilty on charges growing out of an attempted robbery, and from the order denying a motion for a new trial.

About 1:30 a.m. on December 29, 1947, two men wearing overcoats and hats, and having flesh-colored stocking hoods over their heads, entered a cafe in Altadena and ordered the persons present to face the bar and put up their hands. One carried a sawed-off.410...

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