STATE v. NICHOLS

No. 62029.

276 N.W.2d 416 (1979)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Brice Martin NICHOLS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 21, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha C. Shepard and John C. Wellman, Polk County-Des Moines, Offender Advocate, Des Moines, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Kermit L. Dunahoo and Lona Hansen, Asst. Attys. Gen., and Dan Johnston, Polk County Atty., Des Moines, for appellee.

Considered by LeGRAND, P. J., and UHLENHOPP, HARRIS, McCORMICK and ALLBEE, JJ.


McCORMICK, Justice.

Defendant Brice Martin Nichols was convicted by jury and sentenced for robbery in the first degree in violation of sections 711.1 and .2, Code Supp.1977. The sole question here is whether the evidence was sufficient to show he used a dangerous weapon in committing the offense. We find the evidence was sufficient and therefore affirm the trial court.

The State introduced evidence from which the jury could find defendant entered a Git-N-Go...

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