BROWN v. STATE

No. 44360.

475 S.W.2d 761 (1971)

Vernon BROWN and Charles Ray Burton, Appellants, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied February 16, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bob C. Hunt, Houston, for Vernon Brown.

Buddy Stevens, Houston, for Charles Ray Burton.

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


OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

The appellants were jointly indicted, tried and convicted for the offense of robbery by assault. The punishment for Brown, thirty years and for Burton, fifteen years.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged by either appellant. Armed with weapons, the appellants placed the manager of a shoe store in fear for his life and of bodily injury and took from him $80 to ...

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