STATE v. PRETTYMAN

No. 42748.

198 N.W.2d 156 (1972)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Robert Ray PRETTYMAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

May 12, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paul Jones, Public Defender, Rosalie E. Wahl, Asst. Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, William B. Randall, County Atty., Steven C. DeCoster, Asst. County Atty., St. Paul, for respondent.

Heard before KNUTSON, C. J., and OTIS, ROGOSHESKE, and PETERSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant, convicted of aggravated robbery of a grocery store, appeals from the judgment. We affirm.

1. The evidence of defendant's guilt was not only sufficient but compelling. First, he was positively identified by the store clerk from whom he took the store's receipts at gunpoint. Although defendant contested her testimony, which described him as heavily bearded, by testimony that his face was shaven on the morning of the robbery, the jury was...

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