Adams v. State

354 S.W.2d 147 (1961)

Curtis Lee ADAMS, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 33771.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 29, 1961.

Rehearing Denied January 24, 1962.

James F. Fanning, Comanche, for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

McDONALD, Judge.

The offense is robbery by assault; the punishment, twenty years' confinement in the penitentiary.

The facts in this case were largely adduced from appellant's confession, which was introduced in evidence.

The confession reflects that appellant was thirty-three years of age and lived in Comanche, Texas; that he…