Bryan v. State

HOBSON, Judge.

Appellant Thomas William Bryan and a co-defendant, Jimmy Stephens, were jointly charged in an information with robbery. They were tried together, convicted by a jury, adjudged guilty and sentenced to the State penitentiary.

One of the points raised on this appeal relates to the trial court’s failure to instruct the jury on lesser included offenses to the crime of robbery. This point was also raised by Jimmy Stephens in his appeal to this court, 279 So.2d 331. We held in the Stephens case that the lower court was correct in refusing to instruct the jury on the offenses of buying,…