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BYRD v. STATE

No. 43045.

456 S.W.2d 931 (1970)

Eddie BYRD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

July 22, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grady O. Trimble, Jr., Kountze, for appellant.

R. S. (Stanley) Coe, Dist. Atty., and Dwayne V. Overstreet, County Atty., Kountze, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

ONION, Judge.

The offense is robbery by firearms;1 the punishment, assessed by the jury, 101 years.

The sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction is not challenged. Suffice it to say that the record reflects the complaining witness Garrett stopped on the highway on December 24, 1966, to assist the appellant who apparently was having mechanical difficulties with his automobile. He was shot four times...

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