STATE v. KNEE

No. 12960.

616 P.2d 263 (1980)

101 Idaho 484

The STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. James Leroy KNEE, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

September 3, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Klaus Wiebe, Public Defender, Larry D. Scott, Boise, for defendant-appellant.

David H. Leroy, Atty. Gen., Lynn E. Thomas, Deputy Atty. Gen., Boise, for plaintiff-respondent.


DONALDSON, Chief Justice.

Defendant-appellant James Knee appeals his conviction for robbery, claiming there was insufficient evidence presented by the state to sustain his conviction and that allowing the use of a prior felony conviction for impeachment purposes deprived him of his right to a fair and impartial jury trial. We affirm the conviction.

On December 12, 1977, at approximately 8:30 p.m., Knee was stopped in his vehicle and charged with the robbery...

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