Williams v. State

OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for robbery by assault. Trial was before a jury, which assessed punishment at confinement for 75 years.

Appellant does not question the sufficiency of the evidence. In his brief, appellant raises three grounds of error, each of which concerns the validity of an in-court identification by one of the State’s witnesses, George Kessler.

The evidence indicates that on August 5, 1969, appellant entered a jewelry store in the city of Houston. He entered alone, and approached a showcase which con tained diamonds. The manager of the store,…