FRED W. JONES, Judge.
The defendants, James and Washington, were jointly charged with two counts of armed robbery. After a jury trial each defendant was convicted of two counts of simple robbery (La.R.S. 14:65). The defendants were subsequently adjudged habitual offenders (La.R.S. 15:529.1) and sentenced to serve 14 years in prison on each count of which convicted, with the sentences to run consecutively.
Each defendant appealed, with Washington reserving...
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