Ledbetter v. State

CLARK, Retired Circuit Judge.

A jury found appellant-defendant guilty under an indictment charging him with robbery of Robert Hogan. The property allegedly taken was lawful currency of the United States of America of an aggregate value of $320.00. The court fixed defendant’s punishment at imprisonment for life and sentenced him accordingly.

The statement of facts in appellant’s brief is adopted by appellee as substantially correct. We treat it accordingly. The only eyewitnesses to the alleged robbery were the defendant, the victim and a man by the name of Brashers, who according to the…