Punchard v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

—Appellant was convicted in the District Court of San Patricio County of the offense of robbery, and his punishment fixed at five years in the penitentiary.

From the State’s testimony it is made to appear that appellant together with prosecuting witness Castillo and others had engaged in gaming, and that appellant had lost money. After the game was over appellant presented a pistol at Castillo and said that he was not going to lose his money, that he was going to have it back, to leave that one hundred dollars over there; and the prosecuting witness testified that because he…