Sanders v. State

OPINION

BRETT, Judge:

The appellant was convicted of two counts of Robbery With Firearms, Case No. CRF-75-148, in the District Court of LeF-lore County, Oklahoma. His two sentences of twenty-five (25) years each were imposed to run consecutively.

The evidence established that Charles and Ruth Lyons were robbed by two gunmen in their home in Poteau on August 19, 1975. After both were bound, the two men ransacked their home, took in excess of $3,000.00 and certain firearms, then escaped in the victims' 1974 Thunderbird, license tag number LE — 1000.

The next day an Arkansas Highway Trooper located…