Pigg v. State

The appellant, Charles Erastis Pigg, was convicted of one count of first-degree robbery, a violation of § 13A-8-41, Ala. Code 1975. He was sentenced as an habitual offender to serve a term of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. Additionally, the court ordered Pigg to pay restitution in the amount of $2497, less any moneys recovered immediately following the crime. This appeal followed.

The evidence tended to establish that on February 4, 2002, a white male entered a bank on the "Beltline" Highway in Decatur. He placed a handwritten note on the teller's counter demanding money.…