POINTER v. STATE

No. 43770.

467 S.W.2d 426 (1971)

Robert Eugene POINTER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 26, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Flintoft, Heacock & Ross by Fred M. Heacock, Houston, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., Phyllis Bell and Frank Price, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for robbery by assault. Trial was before a jury and the court assessed the punishment at life.

The record reflects that on July 25, 1968, between 1 and 2 o'clock p. m., the appellant entered the premises of the Domestic Finance Company in Houston and pointed a pistol at several employees in the office, saying, "I want all your money." He took about $347. The employees present were Herman...

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