Monsebais v. State

The offense is robbery by assault; the punishment, 7 years.

Appellant was jointly indicted with Daniel Padilla and Andres Garcia, the indictment alleging that, acting together, they made an assault upon Reynaldo G. Martinez and by violence and by putting him to fear, took from him a wallet of the value of $3.00 and a wrist watch of the value of $40.

The undisputed evidence shows: Appellant and his co-defenders went to a point on a dirt road at Casa Blanca Lake, in Webb County, in appellant’s car and stopped beside a car in which Reynaldo G. Martinez and two girls were sitting. The fourth…