Hawkins v. State

OPINION

BUSSEY, Presiding Judge:

Appellant, Fred Charles Hawkins, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was charged, tried by a jury, and convicted in the District Court, Muskogee County, Case No. CRF-76-204, for the offense of Robbery With Firearms, in violation of 21 O.S. 1971, § 801. Punishment was fixed at five (5) years’ imprisonment. From said judgment and sentence, the defendant has perfected his timely appeal to this Court.

In the State’s case-in-chief, Jane Ray, a liquor store owner’s wife, testified that on March 29, 1976, at approximately 6:00 p.m. she was tending the store for her…