Marshall v. State

OPINION

WALKER, Presiding Judge.

The defendant below, Robert Marshall, appeals in error from his conviction of robbery by means of a deadly weapon and his sentence of 15 years in the penitentiary.

The state’s evidence showed that on March 11, 1974, at about 9:00 P.M., the defendant entered Stop N Go Market in Chattanooga and robbed the cashier, Mrs. Lois Garrison, with her own pistol of about $150 in the cash register as well as her handbag containing her money and valuables. She was alone in the store at the time of the robbery. The defendant ordered her to lie down in a back room and then fled…