Alberti v. State

OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of robbery by assault; punishment was assessed at 30 years’ confinement.

Appellant’s counsel raises six grounds of error and several additional grounds are brought forth by appellant in three pro se briefs. The sufficiency of the evidence is challenged.

It is argued that the evidence shows that appellant might have been just an innocent bystander and a victim of circumstances. The jury was charged on the law of circumstantial evidence. The record reflects the following evidence:

On October 22, 1970, three armed men wearing ski masks…