ALEXANDER v. STATE

No. 44523.

476 S.W.2d 10 (1972)

John Charles ALEXANDER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied March 1, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Manning, Melvyn Carson Bruder, Dallas, Court Appointed Attorneys on Appeal, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., John B. Tolle and Robert T. Baskett, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

The conviction is for robbery by assault; the punishment, twenty years imprisonment.

The appellant raises grounds of error necessitating a recitation of the facts.

The appellant was identified by the complaining witness and one other witness as having entered a Scotty's Drive-in Grocery Store, clothed in a "yellow jumpsuit". After exhibiting a pistol, appellant demanded the contents of the cash register, taking...

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