High v. State

MlKELL, Judge.

Michael Leon High was convicted of armed robbery and sentenced to 15 years imprisonment. He appeals following the denial of his motion for new trial, challenging the admission of similar transaction evidence and of his statements against interest. We affirm.

1. Viewed in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdict, the evidence adduced at trial shows that High was involved in a string of three armed robberies that occurred on June 27, 2002, July 6, 2002, and July 10, 2002. In this case, High was tried for the first armed robbery, and the state filed a pre-trial notice of its…