Ludwig v. State

HALL, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for robbery to which appellant pleaded no contest, and punishment was assessed by a jury at imprisonment for five years. At the time of the offense appellant was fifteen years of age but jurisdiction was waived by the juvenile court and appellant was tried in the district court.

The evidence showed that appellant gained entry to the victim’s home on the pretext of using the phone. He then held a pistol on the victim which he had carried to her house and ordered her to lay on the couch so he could tie her up. The victim, a third grade school…