Jernigan v. State

NIX, Judge:

Plaintiff in erorr, Dewey Earl Jernigan, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was convicted and sentenced to a term of 15 to 45 years by jury verdict for Robbery with Firearms in the District Court of Tulsa County, Oklahoma, Case No. CRF-69-1459. Judgment and sentence in accordance with the verdict was imposed on December 19, 1969, and this appeal perfected therefrom.

Briefly stated, the evidence establishes that on September 4, 1969, at approximately 10:30 P. M., a U-Tote-M Grocery Store in Tulsa County was robbed by a lone man armed with a gun. At the time Mr. Francis S. Elder,…