Gordon v. State

OPINION

BUSSEY, Presiding Judge:

Appellant, James Howard Gordon, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was charged, tried, and convicted in the District Court of Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, for the offense of Assault with A Dangerous Weapon; his punishment was fixed at five (5) years imprisonment, and from said judgment and sentence, a timely appeal has been perfected to this Court.

At the trial, James Hamilton testified that on December 12, 1970, he was employed as the produce manager at the Safeway Store at Twenty-Third and Eastern in Oklahoma City. At approximately 9:30 a. m., two men and two…