MARTIN v. STATE

No. 43098.

460 S.W.2d 919 (1970)

Leo Edward MARTIN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied December 31, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon McDowell, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., John B. Tolle, W. T. Westmoreland, Jr., Edgar A. Mason and Harry J. Schulz, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

The conviction is for robbery with a firearm; the punishment, sixty years.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.

James T. Clark testified that on April 1, 1968, appellant, armed with a pistol, entered his supermarket in Dallas and demanded his money. All of the cash registers were emptied and appellant put the currency in a bag and after determining that the safe contained only silver, he fled.

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