Watson v. State

McDonald, judge.

Appellant waived trial by jury and entered a plea of guilty before the court to the offense of robbery by assault. Punishment was assessed at life imprisonment.

Appellant, in person, waived confrontation by the witnesses and agreed and stipulated as to the evidence in the case and that such evidence was true.

Accordingly, it was stipulated that if Edward Schonn were present he would testify that on May 23, 1961, the appellant came into the store which he operated at Shadow Oaks and ordered him to lie flat on his face and that a friend accompanying the appellant took the contents…