Shewey v. State

ALMON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of robbery and his punishment was fixed at ten years in the penitentiary.

Mary A. Tillis testified that on Saturday night, October 25, 1969, she was operating her grocery store and service station located on the New Brockton Highway in Coffee County; that a friend, Mrs. Dorothy Parrish, was in the store with her at the time; and that appellant came into the store armed with a twenty-two caliber automatic pistol and demanded her money. She stated that she went to the cash register and handed him the money, which consisted of $418.00 in cash and some checks.

Mr…