Dowden v. State

537 S.W.2d 5 (1976)

Charles R. DOWDEN, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 51124.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 20, 1976.

Rehearing Denied June 9, 1976.

Marlin Thompson, Orange, for appellant.

Jim Sharon Bearden, Dist. Atty., and Patrick A. Clark, Asst. Dist. Atty., Orange, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction for aggravated robbery. Punishment, enhanced under V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Sec. 12.42(d), was assessed at life imprisonment.

It is only necessary to consider the…