Penney v. State

Hall, Justice.

Penney and Caddy appeal from their convictions of armed robbery and carrying a concealed weapon. Penney also appeals from a conviction of carrying a pistol without a license. The evidence showed that both defendants entered a tavern in Fulton County and spent about one and one-half hours there drinking beer and talking to an employee and other customers; the employee did not see any pistol about the persons of the defendants at that time; Penney then appeared suddenly behind the employee and thrust a pistol into her stomach and ordered her to open the cash register; Caddy took…