Fite v. State

WOODLEY, Judge.

The conviction is for robbery; the punishment, 5 years in the penitentiary.

Appellant was identified by the complaining witness W. B. Jones, a service station attendant in the city of Amarillo, as being the man who robbed him of the bills which were in the cash register by threatening to kill him with a pistol he had in his pocket.

The time of the robbery was fixed by Jones as being about 1:45 A.M. on the morning of September 19, 1952. The robbery was immediately reported to the police and to the owner of the filling station, Lloyd Nollner.

Mr. Nollner testified that he was called…