Williams v. State

This appeal is based on the premise that the evidence produced by the State was in such conflict as to make it so incredible that its legal sufficiency to sustain the conviction of the appellant for robbery is questionable. But, as we read the record, such is not the case.

The victim was assaulted, knocked down and robbed of $40 on a street in Baltimore. He testified that he had been assaulted and robbed by two persons who had come upon him “from behind,” and for that reason had not seen his assailants. There was, however, other testimony by an eyewitness (Charlotte Roberts) who testified that…