Leary v. State

Bell, Justice.

Eddie Lamar Leary was convicted of felony murder, with armed robbery as the underlying felony, and was sentenced to life imprisonment.1 He appeals, and we affirm.

1. In his first enumeration of error, Leary contends the trial court erred by denying a new trial on the general grounds, and in his fourth enumeration he contends the trial court erred by denying his motion for directed verdict based on sufficiency of the evidence. We find these enumerations have no merit.

There was evidence that Leary and his co-defendant, Willie Jerome Hicks, entered the victim’s residence, robbed…