Cervantes v. State

OPINION

BUSSEY, Judge:

Appellant, Paul Cervantes, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was charged, tried and convicted for the crime of Robbery with Firearms, After Former Conviction of a Felony, in the District Court, Tulsa County, Case No. CRF-75-1258, in violation of 21 O.S.Supp.1974, § 801. Trial was had before a jury on the 17th day of September, 1975, and in accordance with the jury verdict, the defendant was sentenced to serve a term of One Hundred (100) years’ imprisonment. From said judgment and sentence a timely appeal has been perfected to this Court.

This was a bifurcated trial,…