Judgment reversed, on the law, and new trial ordered.
In this case, only one of the three trial witnesses who were present at the scene of the crime identified defendant as one of those who had participated in the robbery. That witness, Fletcher Thompson, observed the robbery, which took place on the street at 3:00 A.M., from the window of his fourth floor apartment. He admitted that although he had known the defendant for four years, he had only seen him a "[c]ouple...
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