Legal Opinion

Doby v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 16, 1985No. 69031PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Benham, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the armed robbery of a Richmond County convenience store. On appeal, one of his several enumerated errors questions the sufficiency of the evidence presented against him.

The store clerk who was robbed identified appellant as the lone customer who threatened to “blow [her] brains out” if she failed to give him the cash register drawer. The victim saw a gun lying on the counter top and complied with appellant’s demand. Appellant then left the store and the clerk immediately reported the robbery to another customer who had just entered the premises. That…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Hicks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  3. Cape v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  4. Burke v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  5. Gilbert v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Hall v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  2. Hughes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  3. Eady v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  4. Drogan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  5. Yelverton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

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