HOWARD v. STATE

No. 29270.

308 S.W.2d 45 (1957)

Chester Mac HOWARD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 27, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlton & Street, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Homer G. Montgomery, H. L. Brotherton, Jr., and A. D. Bowie, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is robbery; the punishment, life.

The record contains no bills of exception, formal or informal.

Only two witnesses testified at the trial; the injured party and the arresting officer.

Ed Williams, the injured party, a yard man, testified that he went to a package house at Oakland and Pennsylvania about 9:40 P.M. and purchased a half-pint of whisky which he put in his pocket and started home; that he saw appellant...

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