Porter v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DALLY, Commissioner.
The conviction is for robbery by firearms ; the punishment, twelve years imprisonment.
The State did not file notice that it would seek the death penalty and the appellant waived a jury trial and entered a plea of guilty before the court.
The appellant’s first ground of error is that “The evidence is insufficient to warrant a conviction.” This contention is without merit. The evidence in the record is ample to support the conviction. The record includes a recitation by the Assistant District Attorney of the following facts:
“The file indicates that the defendant…
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