Stinson v. State

CATES, Presiding Judge.

Stinson appeals from a conviction of robbery for which the jury set his punishment at twenty years imprisonment.

I

We set out the tendencies of the State’s proof because presumptively the jury, by their verdict of guilt, relied thereon.

About 7:30 p. m., December 29, 1972, Mr. Gary Wyatt drove to the parking lot of the Western Super Market in Hoover, a suburb of Birmingham. The store was located alongside U. S. Highway 31.

Mr. Wyatt, before he went in the store, noticed the driver of a two-tone Pontiac. Coming from the store three or four minutes later, Wyatt again saw this…