Harris v. State

OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

The appellant was tried by a jury on consolidated indictments charging murder with malice and robbery, and was convicted of each. Punishment was assessed at two thousand years’ imprisonment and two hundred years’ imprisonment, respectively.

The evidence reflects that appellant and a co-defendant, one Applewhite, drove to a service station in San Antonio on the evening of January 10, 1973. Applewhite was to remain with the car as a “lookout” while appellant robbed the station attendant. Appellant left the car, robbed the station attendant, and was returning to the…