Willis v. State

KRUEGER, Judge.

The appellant was tried and convicted of the offense of robbery, and his punishment was assessed at confinement in the State penitentiary for a term of 5 years.

The facts proven upon the trial of this case show that on Sunday night, October 22, 1933, two men appeared at the home of W. R. Madewell at about 9 P. M. and robbed him of $360.00. At the time of the robbery Mr. Madewell’s son and his wife were there spending the night with him. When the two robbers appeared at the home of Mr. Madewell all the occupants had retired for the night except Mr. Madewell, Sr. There was no…