DUKES v. STATE

Nos. 59453-59455.

610 S.W.2d 500 (1981)

James Albert DUKES, Olin Taylor Dukes and Roger Deland Johnson, Appellants, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel No. 3.

January 21, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald Ned Dennis, Marshall, for appellants.

Sam F. Baxter, Dist. Atty., Marshall, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before ROBERTS, ODOM and SAM HOUSTON CLINTON, JJ.


OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

The appellants were tried together before a jury which found them guilty of aggravated robbery and assessed punishments of fifty years' confinement.

Johnson does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence. James Dukes and Olin Dukes contend that the evidence was insufficient to corroborate the testimony of their accomplices, Pilot and Arnett. These accomplices testified that they, Johnson, the Dukes brothers, and a sixth...

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