Hay v. State

472 S.W.2d 157 (1971)

John David HAY, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 43961.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

October 6, 1971.

Rehearing Denied November 16, 1971.

Harold J. Fleming, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., and James S. Moss, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of the offense of robbery by assault upon his plea of not guilty. The jury assessed his punishment at 100 years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

Appellant complains of the manner in…