Moore v. State

OPINION

DICE, Judge.

The conviction is for robbery with firearms; the punishment, twenty-five years.

It was shown by the state’s evidence that on the day in question, at approximately 5:45 p. m., two men entered a 7-11 store in the city of Waco, and with the use of firearms robbed the assistant store manager, George Gaines, of between $170 and $180 in money. After obtaining the money, the two fled from the scene in an automobile.

At approximately 6:50 p. m., two highway patrolmen observed the appellant and a companion traveling in an automobile near Bynum, in Hill County, and they were arrested…