Legal Opinion

Banks v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 13, 1957No. 29,254PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is robbery; the punishment, five years.

The prosecuting witness, W. 0. Mauldin, past seventy-four years of age qjid employed as an attendant at a service station in Dallas County, positively identified appellant as the person who appeared at his place of employment about 2:25 A.M. and at pistol point took from him $80 in bills, saying “Pop, this is a stick up. If you’ll do as I say you won’t get hurt but otherwise you will get killed. * * * I want all the money you’ve got.”

The evidence shows that after appellant obtained the $80 he required Mr. Mauldin to enter the…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Patterson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960
  2. Butler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1962
  3. Cole v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970

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