Gibson v. State

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This is an appeal from a conviction of robbery wherein the jury fixed punishment at twenty years imprisonment. The appellant's retained trial counsel was appointed to represent him on this appeal.

At approximately 12:30 on the morning of September 28, 1976, three males, the appellant, Kenneth Jackson, and Jim Dandy, entered the Seven-Eleven Store on Norman Bridge Road where Mr. Santiago Saez was working. They bought some beer, potato chips, dip and olives to the…