Carroll v. State

CHRISTIAN,' Judge.

— The offense is robbery with firearms; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for twenty-five years.

Shortly after the noon hour on December 10, 1930, two men entered the First State Bank of Frankston, Texas, and, exhibiting a pistol, took from Ray Perry, the cashier, approximately $11,000 in money. Three witnesses for the state testified that appellant was present and participated in the robbery of the bank. The other state’s witnesses testified to having followed appellant a few miles from the scene of the robbery and engaging in a gun battle with him.' A mail…