Harris v. State

Tommy J. Harris was indicted, tried, and convicted of the April 24, 1981, first degree robbery of the Cannon Oil station on Perry Hill Road in Montgomery. He was sentenced to eleven years' imprisonment. From that conviction he now appeals informa pauperis.

Mr. Leroy McBride testified that on the evening of April 24, 1981, he was employed as the night attendant at the Cannon Oil service station on Perry Hill Road in Montgomery. He stated that during the latter part of the evening two black males approached the office. One drew an automatic pistol of unknown caliber, pointed it at his face and…