Roberts v. State

Phipps, Judge.

A jury found David Edward Roberts guilty of aggravated assault, armed robbery, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He appeals, claiming that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to investigate potential alibi witnesses and pertinent telephone records. Because the record does not support Roberts’s claim, we affirm.

The charges against Roberts arose from the robbery of a pawnshop. The State’s evidence showed that a man entered the pawnshop, approached co-owner Paula Quarles at the counter, pulled out…