Paschal v. State

Deen, Presiding Judge.

The appellant, Warren Paschal, was tried and convicted for an armed robbery and aggravated assault that occurred at a liquor store in Columbus, Georgia. At approximately 4:30 p.m. on January 10, 1986, having just returned from the bank with over $4,500, the liquor store manager was approached by a man wearing an army field jacket with a hood, possibly with a cap underneath. Wielding a pistol, the man demanded the money, and struck the manager with the pistol when he refused to hand it over. The manager then tossed the money into a nearby thicket, and the robber retrieved…