Sledge v. State

OPINION ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

CLINTON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of aggravated robbery. His punishment was assessed by the jury at ten years confinement in the Department of Corrections. We granted appellant’s petition for discretionary review to consider the holding of the Dallas Court of Appeals, delivered July 29, 1983 in an unpublished opinion, that testimony from witnesses who were present when complainant identified appellant at the scene of the robbery was admissible to corroborate that complainant’s incourt identification testimony.

While sufficiency of…