Moss v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is robbery; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for ten years.

The injured party, George Dunn, was proprietor of a restaurant in the city of Amarillo. On September 16, 1931, between 7 and 8 o’clock p. m., a man entered the restaurant and took from the cash register approximately $130 in money, consisting of silver and currency. Although the injured party and his employees were present and attempted to prevent the robbery, the offender exhibited a pistol and forced them to- keep away from him. The robber had attempted to disguise himself by placing…