ROBERTS v. STATE

No. 46280.

494 S.W.2d 857 (1973)

Edward ROBERTS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 23, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daylee Wiggins (on appeal only), Beaumont, for appellant.

Tom Hanna, Dist. Atty., and John R. DeWitt, Asst. Dist. Atty., Beaumont, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

JACKSON, Commissioner.

The conviction is for robbery by assault; the punishment, life, under Art. 62, Vernon's Ann.P.C.

On July 7, 1970, Thelma Nicholson was operating a store called the Ace Drive-In in Beaumont when a man she positively identified, both at subsequent line-up and at the trial, as Edward Roberts, the appellant, came in the store and bought a paper, grabbed her by the shoulder and...

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