KERRIGAN v. STATE

No. 30356.

321 S.W.2d 884 (1959)

Thomas KERRIGAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 11, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Gabriel Nahas, Jr., King C. Haynie, Houston, for appellant.

Dan Walton, Dist. Atty., Thomas D. White and Gus J. Zgourides, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is robbery; the punishment, 10 years.

Prosecutrix testified that she was employed as a barmaid at the Jay Bar in Houston, that the appellant had been a customer at the bar a number of times prior to the day charged in the indictment and on that night as she was preparing to close he was her only customer, that as she turned her back to him he hit her over the head with a beer bottle, slapped her, and threatened her until...

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