Rankin v. State

Cooper, Judge.

Appellant appeals his conviction by a jury of robbery and the resulting sentence. At trial, the victim and her sister, an eyewitness, testified that the appellant followed them from a bus down a path between two apartment complexes, where the appellant grabbed the victim, struggled with her on the ground and took money from her. The two girls testified as to the clothing worn by the appellant and his description and picked his photograph out of a display soon after the incident occurred. The police officers testified as to his clothing, the money found on the appellant in the…