Ridings v. State

Judge Harold R. Banke.

Mark Ridings was convicted of armed robbery. On appeal, Ridings enumerates two errors.

The evidence, viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, revealed the following. Price v. State, 222 Ga. App. 655, 657 (2) (475 SE2d 692) (1996). Several days before the robbery at issue, Ridings and his two co-defendants, Kenneth McClellan and Charlie Bates, discussed getting a gun and committing a robbery. To that end, Ridings drove McClellan to a friend’s house where McClellan took a 20 gauge shotgun. McClellan sawed off the gun’s barrel at Ridings’ house.

Ridings, Bates and…