Gross v. State

TYSON, Judge.

The indictment charged the appellant with the robbery of Alta Pearl Self by taking $325.00 from her person. The jury found the appellant guilty as charged and fixed punishment at fifteen years imprisonment. The trial court then sentenced the appellant in accordance with this verdict.

Mrs. Alta Pearl Self testified that she was sixty-two years of age and was employed at the Pic ’N Poke in the Robin-wood section of Jefferson County as a clerk. She testified that on July 17, 1974, she was to work the shift from 6:00 in the morning until 4:00 in the afternoon, at which time she was to…