Robinson v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Quillian, Chief Judge.
The defendant, Wilbur Robinson, appeals his conviction of armed robbery. Held:
1. Three witnesses identified Robinson as a participant in an armed robbery of the Handy Pantry on April 25,1981. This evidence is sufficient to enable any rational juror to find the existence of the offense of armed robbery beyond a reasonable doubt. Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560).
2. When the trial recessed for lunch, a deputy sheriff waited until the jurors were departing before handcuffing the defendant and taking him to lunch. The assistant district attorney…
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