Gonzales v. State

1 Dan Don Gonzales, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was charged, tried and convicted in the District Court of Tulsa County with the crime of Robbery with Firearms After Former Conviction of a Felony. The information more specifically alleged that the defendant, on February 22, 1968, in said county, did unlawfully, feloniously, and wrongfully, while acting in concert with Norman Wade Wilson a/k/a Norman Wayne Martin, rob one Helen Hisel by wrongfully taking and carrying away certain money and personal property of value belonging to Vern Red Bud Food Center, and in the possession of Helen Hisel, and in her immediate presence without her consent and against her will, said robbery being accomplished by assaulting Helen Hisel by menacing her with a revolver and by threatening to shoot her if she resisted, and thereby overcoming all resistance and putting her in fear of immediate and unlawful injury to her person. The jury assessed his punishment at fifty (50) years imprisonment in the state penitentiary, and he appeals.