PERKINSON v. STATE

No. 32309.

339 S.W.2d 897 (1960)

Maxine S. PERKINSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 9, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No attorney for appellant of record on appeal.

Dan Walton, Dist. Atty., Carl E. F. Dally, Carol S. Vance, Assts. Dist. Atty., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


BELCHER, Commissioner.

The offense is robbery; the punishment five years.

While testifying, the state's witness Brown identified the appellant as the woman who in company with a man, entered the drive-in grocery where he was employed about midnight. After a brief time, the man approached Brown from behind and as Brown turned, the man prodded him in the stomach with a gun and said, "This is a hold-up. Just be careful and you won't be hurt". At this time the...

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