Hudson v. State

TYSON, Judge.

The indictment charged the appellant, Gale A. Hudson, and Mark Lee Mathis with robbery, by taking $335.00 and one .32 caliber pistol from the person of Charles Davis. The jury found the appellant guilty as charged, and fixed punishment at thirty years imprisonment. The court then entered judgment, setting sentence in accordance with this verdict.

Charles Davis testified that he was employed at Alley’s Grocery, located on U. S. Highway 84 West in Houston County, Alabama, on August 10, 1974. He testified that between 9:30 and 9:45 that evening the appellant came in the store, and as…