HAWKINS v. STATE

No. 42508.

450 S.W.2d 349 (1970)

Jimmy Lee HAWKINS, and George Moore, Appellants, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 14, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Portis, Jr., Houston (by Court appointment), for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., James C. Brough and Ted Busch, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ONION, Judge.

The offense is robbery by assault. The punishment of each appellant was assessed by the court at confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections for 40 years.

The appellants were jointly indicted and tried.

In their sole ground of error the appellants complain of the admission into evidence of an extraneous offense of robbery.

E. G. Tullos, a bus driver, testified that on November 28, 1966, he was robbed of...

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