Mitchell v. State

OPINION

CANTU, Justice.

The offense is aggravated robbery by using or exhibiting a deadly weapon.1 Punishment was assessed by the jury at thirty (30) years’ confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction and complains of prosecutorial overreaching in three separate instances. We first address the sufficiency ground by noting that the evidence, viewed in the light most favorable to the jury verdict, reflects the following.

On December 20, 1978, at approximately 12:15 a. m., David Goddu was working as an attendant…