GIBSON v. STATE

No. 40143.

411 S.W.2d 735 (1967)

Claude GIBSON, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 1, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Casbeer Snell, Jr., of Phelps, Kilgarlin & Snell, Houston, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., James C. Brough, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DICE, Judge.

The conviction is for robbery by assault; the punishment, eight years.

The sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction is challenged by appellant in his brief filed in the trial court. He insists that the evidence is insufficient to identify him as the person who committed the offense and therefore raises a reasonable doubt as to his guilt.

The injured party, L. J. Burns, testified in detail as to how he was...

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