Foust v. State

Robbery in the first degree; ninety-nine years. Appellant entered pleas of not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity.

Mr. Jim Harris, the owner and operator of Andrews' Drug Company in Ozark, Alabama, testified that on September 23, 1980, the appellant entered the store, pulled out a pistol, pointed it at him and Patty Powell, the salesclerk, and demanded drugs and money. After appellant fired a warning shot, Mr. Harris began putting drugs into a bag, and Ms. Powell removed the money from the cash register and gave it to the appellant.

Two customers came into the store and appellant…