HOWARD v. STATE

No. 27705.

282 S.W.2d 874 (1955)

William HOWARD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

October 19, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. C. Divine, Houston, for appellant.

Dan Walton, Dist. Atty., Eugene Brady, Thomas D. White, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is robbery; the punishment, 25 years.

The injured party Johnson testified that he was attending his grocery store on the night in question, that his wife and a youthful customer were also present when the appellant and his companion entered the store, that the appellant pointed a pistol at him and informed him that he was being held up and appellant's companion pushed him away from the cash register, that at this moment...

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