Pugh v. State

Blackburn, Judge.

Following a trial by jury, the appellant, Anthony Pugh, was convicted of one count each of armed robbery, aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, each offense stemming from the April 19, 1992, robbery of a motel patron. The trial court denied Pugh’s motion for new trial, and this appeal followed.

The evidence viewed in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdict shows that at approximately 11:30 p.m. on April 19, 1992, a man entered Peter Michael Bowen’s motel room at the Villager Lodge…