Colston v. State

BOOKOUT, Judge.

Robbery; Sentence: 50 years imprisonment.

The state’s first witness, Joe Corsentino,. testified that on April 9, 1974, he was operating a store in the city of Bessemer, Alabama. On that day, around 1:20 p. m., he was on the way from the rear of the store to the front when his single employee, Mrs. Latino, informed him that there were some customers in the rear of the store. He saw two men standing before the meat counter. One of the men said, “We want seventy-five cents worth of bologna,” and one of them then said, “Zeigler’s bologna.” He took the bologna out to slice it and one…