Mendival

Appellant and his codefendants, Broulio Galindo, Jose Hernandez, and Faustino Rivera, were jointly charged with the robbery of the First National Bank of Arcadia on the fifth day of April, 1922. Appellant, Galindo, and Hernandez were convicted and sentenced. Rivera was in the hospital at the time of the trial and so far as the record shows his ease is undisposed of. Appellant alone has appealed from the judgment and from the order denying his motion for a new trial.

The sole contention is that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the verdict in that there is no evidence, so it is claimed, tending in any way to connect the appellant with the commission of the crime. No authorities are cited in appellant’s brief. It contains a short summary of the evidence, with the suggestion that in order to determine the question raised it will be necessary to consider the evidence in its entirety and the request is made that this court read the transcript for that purpose. That has been done.

About 7:30 o ’clock on the morning of the day of the robbery the defendant and his codefendant, Galindo, went to the auto livery station of Parsons Brothers in Los Angeles and rented a Ford car…