MANKIN v. STATE

No. 42382.

451 S.W.2d 236 (1970)

Victor Birch MANKIN, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

On Rehearing March 11, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Donald, Bowie, Sewell & Forbis, Decatur, for appellant.

Marvin, F. London, County Atty., Montague, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty. Austin, for the State.


OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is robbery with firearms; the punishment, 25 years.

Trial was before a jury on a plea of not guilty. The state did not seek the death penalty. Upon election of the defendant, the jury assessed the punishment.

Eight grounds of error are set forth in appellant's brief, one of which (Ground No. 7) complains that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the conviction.

The record reflects that...

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