Younger v. State

OPINION

BELCHER, Judge.

The appellants were jointly indicted and tried for the offense of robbery by assault, and each was sentenced to twenty-five years in the Texas Department of Corrections. The motion for severance of James Hodge, who was jointly indicted along with the appellants, was granted.

Appellants’ grounds of error numbers one, three, and six challenge the sufficiency of the evidence.

The testimony of David Broadwell reveals that on August 19, 1968 in Hereford, Broadwell was approached by two persons, one of whom he identified as the appellant, Linner Lee Younger. While testifying,…