Rodrigues, Sandez and Frank v. State

MARTIN, Judge.

Offense, robbery with firearms; penalty, five years in the penitentiary.

Felipe Otero, prosecuting witness, occupied a bunk car as a member of an extra gang working for the Santa Fe Railroad and testified he was robbed of $141.00 by appellants on the night of October 18, 1927. He positively identified the three appellants as the parties who took his money, which was apparently in an envelope. At the same time the appellants are shown to have robbed one of his companions of two checks and $20.00 in money. One of these checks was for the sum of $34.90, and was introduced in…