SMITH v. STATE

No. 31188.

330 S.W.2d 196 (1959)

Jack Harry SMITH, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 16, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No attorney on appeal for appellant.

Dan Walton, Dist. Atty., Howell E. Stone, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


DAVIDSON, Judge.

This is a conviction for robbery by assault, with a prior conviction for a like offense. The punishment was assessed at life imprisonment.

The victim of the robbery was a service station operator, who testified that about three o'clock, a. m., two persons robbed him of $28 to $30 in money while one of them, whom the prosecuting witness identified as the appellant, exhibited and threatened him with a knife.

Testifying as a witness,...

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