Odom v. State

GRIFFIS, P.J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Brandon Dale Odom was convicted of armed robbery. The indictment alleged that the cashier at the gas station was the owner of the stolen cash. In fact, the cashier’s brother was the owner of the gas station and, therefore, the owner of the stolen cash. At the close of the State’s case-in-chief, the trial judge granted the State’s motion to amend the indictment to identify the correct owner of the stolen cash. Odom argues that the trial court was in error. We disagree and affirm.

FACTS

¶ 2. On July 20, 2009, Odom and his friend, Rakim Ross, stopped at the Twin…