Pullen v. State

DOYLE, Presiding Judge.

Richmond County charged Charles Pullen with armed robbery, 1 hijacking a motor vehicle, 2 3 and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. 8 Following a jury trial, he was convicted of robbery by force, 4 as a lesser included offense of armed robbery, and theft by taking, 5 as a lesser included offense of hijacking a motor vehicle; he was acquitted of possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. Pullen appeals the denial of his subsequent motion for new trial, arguing that the trial court erred (1) by allowing the State to ask leading…