California Court of Appeal November 22, 1968, Crim. 3186 (People v. Valencia)

McCABE, P. J.

Following a jury trial, defendant was found guilty of kidnaping for the purpose of robbery (Pen. Code, §209). Probation was denied and he was sentenced to state prison. Defendant appeals from the judgment of conviction.

At approximately 7:15 p.m. on August 5, 1967, Mrs. Nancy Jenkins and her four children returned to their home in Upland after a week’s absence. At 9 :15 p.m., Mr.