Aaron v. State

HARRIS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of robbery, and the jury fixed his punishment at ten years in the penitentiary. Prior to arraignment, he was found to be indigent and the Public Defender of Tuscaloosa County was appointed to represent him. He pleaded not guilty. After his conviction he gave notice of appeal, and his bond was set at $10,000.-00. He is in this court with a free transcript, and trial counsel filed a brief on appeal.

The victim of this robbery, Oscar Miller, was a fifty-nine year old night watchman and fireman for Pearson Lumber Company in Tuscaloosa. He had worked in this…