Chester v. State

Banke, Presiding Judge.

The appellant and a co-defendant, Rodney Antonio Browning, were indicted for armed robbery and aggravated assault. Browning pled guilty to the charges, while the appellant was found guilty by a jury. This appeal is from the denial of the appellant’s motion for new trial.

The evidence, construed in the light most favorable to the verdict, may be summarized as follows: The appellant and Browning both attended an Atlanta high school where the victim, Sedrick Moore, was employed as a bus driver and assistant coach. On the evening of February 13, 1987, they attended a party…