STATE v. JELKS

No. 1847.

105 Ariz. 175 (1969)

461 P.2d 473

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Charles Lee JELKS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona. In Banc.

Rehearing Denied December 23, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary K. Nelson, Atty. Gen., by Carl Waag, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Leonard M. Bell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for appellee.

Vernon B. Croaff, Former Public Defender, by Anne Kappes, Deputy Public Defender, for appellant.


HAYS, Justice.

Charles Lee Jelks, defendant and appellant, was tried and convicted of robbery and sentenced to a prison term of ten to twelve years. Jelks and co-defendant were tried jointly for the crime.

The victim of the robbery, one Epifanio Guerrero, was seated in a doorway on East Jefferson Street in Phoenix on the morning of May 26, 1967, when he was approached by two men, one of whom had a knife. The two men kicked Guerrero, and took money from his...

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