Bell v. State

Hill, Justice.

In this appeal from a conviction by a jury of armed robbery and sentence of twelve years, the sole enumeration of error is the denial of the motion for new trial on the general grounds that the verdict was contrary to the evidence and to law.

*120Upon the trial the state presented evidence that at approximately 8:30 p.m. on February 14, 1973, the appellant Larry Edward Bell and two companions entered the Fountain Liquor Store in Glynn County, Georgia. Two female employees of the store testified that they were told to lie on the floor by the appellant and one companion, who both held…