Middleton v. State

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is robbery; the punishment, 30 years.

Henry O’Neal testified that on the night in question he went to the Hill Top Cafe where he sat with friends and consumed some beer. He stated that appellant, whom he knew only by sight, came in the cafe about closing time and that he bought the appellant a beer. Subsequently, according to his testimony, he and appellant left in O’Neal’s automobile and drove to an after hours place where appellant, using O’Neal’s money, bought a half pint of whiskey. After consuming some of the whiskey, O’Neal offered to take appellant to his…