Legal Opinion

Pryor v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 5, 1986No. 72427PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sognier, Judge.

Pryor appeals from his conviction of armed robbery.

1. Appellant contends the evidence is not sufficient to support the verdict. The evidence disclosed that appellant, Willie Goodin and Ralph Copeland decided to rob someone of drugs. They drove to the home of Sylvia Roberts, and Goodin and Copeland went into Roberts’ home while appellant remained in the car. Goodin and Copeland followed Roberts into the kitchen where they robbed her at gunpoint of $20. (Copeland testified they took drugs, not money.) Roberts grabbed a butcher knife and chased the two men out of her house. Just…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Bryant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  3. Jackson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  4. Carroll v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  5. Barrett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Robinson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  2. Crawford v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  3. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. Ricarte v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  5. Stroud v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

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