Tunnell v. State

DICE, Judge.

The conviction is for robbery; the punishment, 99 years.

The state’s evidence shows that on the night in question two men who were identified as the appellant and Mack Barnes entered the home of Cliff Kellam, the prosecuting witness. Both appellant and Barnes were wearing masks and carrying pistols and when they entered the house the prosecuting witness was talking over the telephone. Barnes told the prosecuting witness to “Keep talking, Keep talking” and later told him to pull the telephone from the wall and give him his money. In response to the demand, the prosecuting witness…