Montgomery v. State

BERRY, Judge.

The appellant was convicted in the district court of Palo Pinto County for the offense of robbery, and his punishment assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for a term of five years.

Jimmy Riggs, the alleged injured party, testified that three parties unknown to him held him up and robbed him, taking from his possession the sum of $28.00, consisting of four five-dollar bills and eight one-dollar bills; that he had displayed this money at Coulson's restaurant in the presence, Arthur B. Coulson and Lester Knight a few hours before the robbery occurred. Eubanks and Davis, the…