King v. State

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was charged, via indictment, with robbery by sudden snatching. The evidence adduced at the jury trial reveals the following: At about 9:00 in the evening on April 11, 1993, defendant entered a convenience store in Dougherty County, Georgia, and asked the store clerk (“the victim”) whether credit cards were accepted. The victim replied, “yes,” and defendant requested six cartons of cigarettes. The victim then placed six cartons of cigarettes (valued at $86) on the counter and “asked [defendant] if that was all. [Defendant] said yes, and [the victim turned…