Mottenon v. State

MOORE, Retired Circuit Judge.

The appellant was indicted, tried, and convicted for the offense of robbery. The verdict of the jury fixed appellant’s punishment at imprisonment in the penitentiary for life. Judgment of conviction and sentence was accordingly entered by the trial court, from which the appellant brings this appeal.

*19On the trial of this cause Homer L. Johns testified, in substance, that he owned Johns Furniture Company located at 624 Mildred Street, Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama; that he was seventy-nine years of age; that on September 8, 1975, he was alone in his store;…