White v. State

The defendant-appellant, Walter Smith White (“White”) was convicted by a jury after being charged by affidavit with the crime of robbery. The jury’s verdict was that White was guilty of theft by means of a threat of inflicting physical violence to the person threatened or any other person, and his fine was assessed at $5,000.00. After pre-sentence investigation was made and reported the trial judge passed sentence on the jury’s verdict, decreeing that defendant be assessed a fine of $5,000.00.

Appellant White timely filed his motion to correct errors, which was based on three specifications,…