Williams v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CLINTON, Judge.
This is an appeal from a conviction for aggravated robbery in which the punishment was assessed at 99 years confinement.
The evidence established appellant and two companions, one male and one female, forced their way into the home of Clara Sherman shortly after her husband had left for work on the morning of March 22,1979. Mrs. Sherman was alone in the house with her 89 year old semi-invalid mother. The intruders tied Mrs. Sherman up then ransacked the entire house.
After an hour, the intruders departed. Sherman freed herself and went immediately to check on her mother;…
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- Munroe v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
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