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GILL v. STATE

No. 01-81-0837-CR.

646 S.W.2d 532 (1982)

Bennie Lee GILL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

December 16, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn Shepherd, Houston, for appellant.

Richard Mason, Houston, for appellee.

Before PRICE, WARREN and DOYLE, JJ.

OPINION

PRICE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the felony offense of robbery. The jury assessed punishment at fifteen years confinement and a fine of $10,000.00.

On August 7, 1981, Angela Capetillo, 76, was waiting at a bus stop in downtown Houston. She was carrying her purse containing some clothes. Somebody from behind began pulling her purse and squeezing her arm. As the purse was pulled...

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