Elder v. State

Carley, Judge.

Following a jury trial, appellant was convicted of armed robbery. He appeals from the judgment entered upon the jury verdict.

The evidence shows that on November 17, 1980, an armed robbery was committed at a grocery store in southeast Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia. Two males and a female entered the store and, at gunpoint, robbed the owner and clerk of cash and food stamps. A witness who was in the vicinity of the crime observed two men, one of them carrying a gun and brown paper bag, and a female hurrying from the direction of the grocery store. The witness saw the three get…