It appears that the witness, Jenkins, did not tell the truth when he testified that, in the course of the robbery, a watch, which was later found in the possession of the defendant Petty, was taken from Jenkins' wrist. Following the trial, evidence was allegedly uncovered which tended to establish that the watch was actually purchased by defendant Petty. If the evidence against Petty and his co-defendants was based only on Jenkins' testimony, a new trial might well have to...
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