Kelly v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Benham, Judge.
Appellant was found guilty of armed robbery and now appeals. In addition to questioning the sufficiency of the evidence and the admission of identification testimony, appellant contends that he did not receive a complete trial transcript and that a portion of the jury charge was erroneous.
1. The victim of the armed robbery positively identified appellant as the shorter of two men who entered his Savannah motel room and threatened him if he did not cooperate. The witness testified that appellant’s companion brandished a firearm. Fearing for his life, the victim locked himself in…
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