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NEWELL v. STATE

No. 43352.

461 S.W.2d 403 (1970)

John Henry NEWELL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 31, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip Sanders, Austin, for appellant.

Bob Smith, Dist. Atty., and Lawrence Wells, Asst. Dist. Atty., Austin, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for robbery by assault. The punishment was assessed at life.

Appellant waived a trial by jury, and after being duly admonished, entered a plea of guilty before the court.

It is contended that the evidence is insufficient to support the conviction. The complaining witness, Nancy Ann Stevens, testified that when someone knocked and identified himself as the paperboy, she opened the...

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