Prather v. State

KRUEGER, Judge.

The appellant was tried and convicted of the offense of robbery by the use of violence, and his punishment was assessed at confinement in the State penitentiary for a term of 10 years.

The appellant earnestly insists that the evidence as developed upon the trial of this case is insufficient to warrant his conviction. The testimony adduced upon the trial is in substance as follows: On or about the 22nd day of October, A. D. 1933, Frank Phillips, while walking along McKinney Avenue on his way to his home some time between 12:30 and 1 A. M., was struck on the head and knocked…