Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 1940

Pierson v. State

Pierson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Decided June 12, 1940 · Christian
139 Tex. Crim. 437; 141 S.W.2d 595; 1940 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 398

Pierson v. State

Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is robbery; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for fifty years.

The proof was uncontroverted that the appellants robbed B. B. Wright at the point of a pistol. Appellants did not testify and introduced no witnesses.

No bills of exception are brought forward.

The judgment is affirmed.

The foregoing opinion of the Commission of Appeals has' been examined by the Judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals and approved by the Court.

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