ELLIS v. STATE

No. 01-81-0818-CR.

646 S.W.2d 554 (1982)

Donald Joseph ELLIS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

Discretionary Review Granted April 13, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine Greene, Janet Seymour Morrow, Houston, for appellant.

Ray Speece, Houston, for appellee.

Before JACK SMITH, BASS and DYESS, JJ.


OPINION

JACK SMITH, Justice.

The appellant seeks reversal from a jury conviction for two counts of aggravated robbery wherein his punishment was assessed at two concurrent terms of life imprisonment.

The evidence adduced at trial reveals that the appellant and another robbed two Jones' Apothecary Stores. The first robbery occurred on March 26, 1981, and the second on April 22, 1981. In each instance cash and drugs were taken.

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