Bigby v. State

Banke, Judge.

The defendant, Jimmy L. Bigby, appeals his conviction for armed robbery. He was tried jointly with two co-defendants but was not represented by the same counsel. This court affirmed the convictions of both co-defendants in Wilson v. State, 145 Ga. App. 33 (243 SE2d 304) (1978). Held:

1. The majority of the defendant’s 17 enumerations of error concern the admission into evidence of a similar but independent crime subsequently committed by the defendant and his two cohorts. We ruled this testimony was admissible in Wilson v. State, supra, Division 5 (b). It follows, therefore, that…