Jennings v. State

Christian, Judge.

The offense is robbery; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for five years.

The proof on the part of the State was to the effect that W. A. Jennings and Marvin C. Farris forced Mrs. Anna Littrell to stop her car as she was traveling on a highway in Bowie County, Texas. Entering the car, appellant exhibited a pistol and forced Mrs. Littrell to deliver $250 to him. As appellant and Farris left the scene of the robbery, Mrs. Littrell wrote down the license number of the car and later delivered it to a deputy sheriff. Shortly after the robbery appellant and Farris were…