Johnson v. State

MCMILLIAN, Judge.

Carl Desmond Johnson appeals after a Gwinnett County jury convicted him of the offense of armed robbery. Johnson argues that the trial court erred in not allowing him to introduce evidence that he had pled guilty to robbery by intimidation in connection with two other robberies in DeKalb County, as support for his defense that he did not have a gun in the Gwinnett County robbery. He also asserts that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction. We affirm for the reasons set forth below.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict,1 the evidence at trial…