Smith v. State

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was indicted and convicted of the offenses of armed robbery and violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act in that he did unlawfully possess marijuana. Defendant’s motion for new trial was denied, and he appeals. Held:

1. The state’s evidence is that on the afternoon of February 6, 1979, defendant entered a convenience store which was being operated by a solitary female employee. The employee testified that the defendant came up to the counter and asked for a pack of “rolling papers.” The employee testified that she rang up the purchase and, “as soon…