French v. State

OPINION

By the Court,

Mowbray, C. J.:

Anthony Ray French was tried by a jury and convicted of the robbery and murder of a gas station attendant. He seeks a reversal, contending the trial judge erred (1) in ruling him fit to stand trial even though he suffered from amnesia, and (2) in admitting the identification testimony of witnesses who had been shown a photographic lineup while French was in custody. We reject both contentions and affirm the jury’s verdict.

Appellant was held to answer to the charges of robbery and murder at the conclusion of a preliminary hearing, during which the State…