Legal Opinion

Barker v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided August 24, 2005No. A05A0968Published

1Opinion of the Court

MlKELL, Judge.

A Fayette County Superior Court jury convicted Alton G. Barker of robbery by sudden snatching. On appeal, Barker challenges the sufficiency of the evidence and argues that the trial court erred by failing to obtain his consent to be tried jointly with his co-defendant, James Clifford Andrews. Finding no error, we affirm.

Barker’s co-defendant was also convicted of robbery by sudden snatching. Both defendants appealed their convictions. We affirmed Andrews’ conviction at Andrews v. State.1

When addressing the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict, this Court, as a…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  2. Coachman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  3. Pye v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  4. Hayes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  5. Whitehead v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999

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