Ellis v. State

OPINION

BUSSEY, Presiding Judge:

Appellant, Bernard Frenchie Ellis, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was charged, tried and convicted in the District Court of Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, for the offense of Robbery With Firearms; his punishment was fixed at thirty-five (35) years imprisonment and from said judgment and sentence, a timely appeal has been perfected to this Court.

At the trial, Sylvia Hughes testified that on November 3, 1971 she was employed as a checker at Rader’s Grocery Store at 8006 N.E. 23rd Street in Oklahoma County. At about 7:00 p. m. she was checking out groceries…