Johnson v. State

HARWOOD, Justice.

This appellant has been adjudged guilty of robbery, his sentence being fixed at forty years imprisonment in the penitentiary.

*585The evidence presented by the state tends-to show that around 5:00 P.M., Monday, 30 December 1966, the appellant came into the shop of Charlie Howard Cleaners, located in Birmingham. Present were Mrs. Margaret Anderson, manager of the cleaning establishment, and Classie Moore, an employee. The appellant stated, “I want your money,” placed a bag on the counter and ordered that it be picked up. Classie Moore picked up the bag, took it to the cash register…