Bryant v. State

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction for the offense of robbery. The punishment was assessed by a jury at two hundred years.

Appellant presents 6 grounds of error, only two of which are briefed.

First, contention is made that the trial court erred in overruling objections and denying motion for mistrial “to the state raising the issue of the Defendant being in the State Penitentiary, prior to the Defendant taking the stand.”

Michael L. Hill testified that he was the night manager of the Parkit Market, a drive-in grocery in Dallas. On December 8, 1969, he was shot and robbed during…