Lawson v. State

RICE, Judge.

Appellants were jointly indicted for the offense of robbery (Code 1923, § 5460), jointly tried, and each convicted and sentenced to serve a term of ten years’ imprisonment in the penitentiary. They jointly appeal.

The evidence is in direct conflict. That for the state tends to make out every element of the offense. That for the defendants tends to exculpate them. The issues were for the jury.

We have endeavored to perform, our full duty under Code 1923, § 3258, aided by the brief filed here in behalf of appellants. But it seems unnecessary to enter upon any lengthy discussion of the…