Hardin v. State

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for robbery by assault. A prior conviction for an offense of like character was alleged for enhancement. The punishment was assessed at life.

It is contended that the court erred in refusing to issue bench warrants for witnesses who were incarcerated in prison and in jail and for trying appellant while he was shackled.

We affirm.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.

The evidence shows that the appellant at gun point robbed Joe Hemingway, an employee of a grocery store in Midland, of some $240.

Some four days prior to the…