Cherry v. State

OPINION

ONION, Judge.

The offense is robbery by assault with a prior conviction alleged for enhancement under the provisions of Article 62, Vernon’s Ann.P.C.; the punishment, life.

At the outset appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction.

Bobby French, owner of Mack’s Liquor Store in Dallas County, testified that about 5 p. m. on September 2, 1967, while he and a customer Pat Ivory Brashear, were watching television appellant and three other colored males entered the store; that they brought a bottle of wine to the counter and began discussing the purchase of…