GUILLOT, Justice.
Appellant was convicted of aggravated robbery and sentenced to life imprisonment. We affirm.
In his sole ground of error, appellant challenges the constitutionality of the statutory application of the affirmative defense of duress. Tex.Penal Code Ann. §§ 2.04 and 8.05 (Vernon 1974). Appellant's defense was that he was coerced into committing the robbery by Robert Curlee who threatened to kill appellant's infant son if appellant...
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