Martin v. State

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

The conviction is for robbery with a firearm; the punishment, sixty years.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.

James T. Clark testified that on April 1, 1968, appellant, armed with a pistol, entered his supermarket in Dallas and demanded his money. All of the cash registers were emptied and appellant put the currency in' a bag and after determining that the safe contained only silver, he fled.

Cuba Sheehan, an employee of the store, identified the appellant as the robber.

Appellant testified that he was in Coppell, Texas, on the day in question and that he did…