Case Name: Jack Darwin v. The State
Court: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1936-05-13
Citations: 130 Tex. Crim. 574
Docket Number: No. 18285
Parties: Jack Darwin v. The State.
Judges: 
Reporter: Texas Criminal Reports
Volume: 130
Pages: 574–575

Head Matter:
Jack Darwin v. The State.
No. 18285.
Delivered May 13, 1936.
Rehearing Denied June 17, 1936.
The opinion states the case.
H. S. Beard, of Waco, for appellant.
Lloyd W. Davidson, State’s Attorney, of Austin, for the State.

Opinion:
HAWKINS, Judge.
Conviction is for robbery, punishment being five years in the penitentiary.
On the night of August 22d, 1935, A. W. Thompson and a friend went to a road house near Waco some time after twelve o'clock. Thompson had been drinking and continued to drink after his arrival at the road house. He exhibited his money, about $160.00. When the house closed for the night Thompson started towards his car. He testified that apptellant then struck him several times and took his money. Another State's witness testified that Thompson started a fight with appellant and that it was during such fight appellant took the money from Thompson and handed it to a girl who was present.
No bills of exception are brought forward. The evidence was sufficient to support the jury's finding that appellant assaulted and robbed Thompson. Bryant v. State, 122 Texas Crim. Rep., 385, 55 S. W. (2d) 1037.
The judgment is affirmed.
Affirmed.