Nicol v. State

Martin Haynes Nicol, Jr. [“Nicol”] appeals his conviction for conspiracy to commit robbery with a firearm. We affirm.

On December 10, 2002, at approximately 5:25 a.m., Deputy Bogan of the Orange County Sheriffs office observed two black males at a closed strip mall, looking around the corner towards a 7-Eleven Convenience Store. One male was crouched down, with the other leaning over his shoulder, and both men were wearing dark clothing. Deputy Bogan attempted to make contact with the two men, who took off running upon spotting the deputy. The men ran southbound to a vehicle parked near a…