Davis v. State

Beasley, Chief Judge.

A jury convicted Davis of theft by taking (OCGA § 16-8-2) from a woman and of robbery (OCGA § 16-8-40) by force of a gentleman.

1. Davis challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support her conviction of the robbery. As appellant recognizes, the evidence is viewed on appeal in support of the verdict. Rachel v. State, 247 Ga. 130, 131 (1) (274 SE2d 475) (1981).

McClure, the 67-year-old robbery victim, testified that on the evening of May 14, 1994, he was in bed at his home when Davis knocked on his door asking to use the telephone. When he opened the door, she shoved…