Bond

Defendant was charged by information with robbery (Pen. Code, § 211), and with a prior conviction for burglary. He entered a plea of not guilty to both charges. He waived a jury trial and was tried by the court which found him guilty of robbery in the second degree. During the trial, the defendant admitted the prior conviction. On appeal, he argues that: (1) The evidence is inherently improbable and insufficient to support the verdict; (2) The trial court committed prejudicial error by arraigning him during the course of trial after his admission of the prior felony conviction; (3) The information failed to charge a public offense. There is no merit in any of these arguments.

The facts as revealed by the record are as follows: On the evening of Friday; May 29, 1959, the defendant, one Bill Krumm, and the victim, William D. Demic, went to a bar in Oakland. Later in the evening, the defendant and the victim ended up drinking at Roy’s Bar. The victim then agreed to accompany the defendant to another bar, the Old Homestead. They drove in the victim’s car. When they arrived, the defendant slugged the victim and took his wallet which contained about $170. The defendant left and the…