Legal Opinion

Fantroy v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 16, 1971No. 44216PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for robbery by assault. After the jury verdict of guilty, the court assessed the punishment at forty-five years.

This is a companion case with Wright v. State, 457 S.W.2d 55.

The sufficiency of the evidence is challenged.

Joe Spradling, the assistant manager of the A & P Store of the Lancaster-Kiest Shopping Center in Dallas, testified that at approximately 12:00 noon on a Sunday a man approached his office, pushed a brown paper sack under the window, exhibited a revolver and said, “Give me your money or I’ll use this on you.” Spradling…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Westfall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1964
  2. Gerzin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  3. Parrish v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956
  4. Russell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965
  5. Davila v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  2. Guillory v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1994
  3. Medrano v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1984
  4. Hamilton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  5. MacHado v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973

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