Crosby v. State

Quillian, Presiding Judge.

The defendant, James Crosby, and Stephen G. Beverly — an accomplice, were indicted on three counts of robbery by "sudden snatching.” Beverly was the principal witness for the state. The defendant attempted to establish an alibi. Defendant appeals his conviction of Counts 2 and 3. Held:

1. It is urged that the evidence is insufficient to support the verdicts of guilty as to Counts 2 and 3. The Code provides that "[a] person commits robbery when, with intent to commit theft, he takes property of another from the person or the immediate presence of another ... (c) by…