Chapman v. State

OPINION

JACKSON, Commissioner.

The conviction was for robbery by assault on a plea of not guilty before a jury; the punishment by the judge, 20 years.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not disputed. The facts as testified to by the alleged victim were: Hadnot was the manager of an apartment house. Late at night appellant, an admitted prostitute, came to his office and asked to borrow $10. He agreed to let her have $10 if she would have sexual relations with him. She agreed, he gave her the $10, they had sex relations, after which he went to the bathroom, but when he came out his billfold had…