Williams v. State

Blackburn, Chief Judge.

James Gregory Williams was convicted by a jury of the crime of armed robbery. His co-defendant, Earl A. James, was convicted by the jury of the crimes of armed robbery and aggravated battery. Following the denial of their motions for new trial, each defendant filed a notice of appeal. Williams contends that the court erred: in denying James’s motion to sever; in denying his motion for change of venue; in admitting into evidence his in-custody statement; and in allowing him to be identified at trial. James maintains that the trial court erred in failing to grant his…