DeBlanc v. State

OPINION

CLAYTON, Justice.

The jury convicted appellant of aggravated robbery and assessed his punishment at confinement for thirty years.

The primary question which we must address on this appeal is the contention that the identification procedures employed by the arresting officers violated the constitutional rights of the defendant. A brief statement of the evidence will be made so as to put the events in proper perspective.

*802Around 8:30 in the evening of June 27, 1980, three Mexican Nationals employed as agricultural laborers in Liberty County went to Jane’s Lounge in the small town of Ames…