Ledford v. State

Nichols, Chief Justice.

Charles Terrell Ledford and Johnny Ray Ledford were jointly indicted for the offenses of armed robbery and aggravated assault. The defendants were jointly tried and found guilty of both offenses. Their appeals are from such convictions.

The evidence discloses that Johnny Ray Ledford and Charles Terrell Ledford, together with others, were on the square in Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia on the night in question and were drinking. The victim, a black, was walking on the sidewalk toward the Veteran’s Cab Company office when someone in the group shouted: "There’á a…