Kimbrough v. State

HARRIS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of robbery and his punishment fixed at thirty years and one day in the penitentiary. At arraignment, in the presence of his attorney, he pleaded not guilty. After conviction he gave notice of appeal and was furnished a free transcript. New counsel was appointed to represent him on this appeal.

Appellant did not testify nor did he offer any substantive testimony tending to show that he was not guilty. The case went to the jury on the evidence adduced by the State which showed that on the night of October 4, 1975, the Buzz Oil Station located on Ninth Street…